"Human trafficking is not only a nasty business, it also has the potential to affect our national security."
"If confirmed, combating human trafficking would be one of my top priorities in Ecuador."
"the United States is going to be a clear voice condemning this practice and calling out those nations and those governments that tolerate this or, worse, actually participate in this."
"I have also reviewed that file, Mr. Chairman, and I have nothing to add to what you've already said."
"Libya, in fact, was approved by 145 of the U.N. Member States, which is appalling since Libya, today, is what they were back then, too."
"I would argue that we ought to continue to use our voices and our votes."
"It's hard to find any examples of things that we prevented from happening."
"Sudan is really low-hanging fruit. I mean--OK, Sudan. But, where we really--where an entity like this would really grow and be a legitimate entity that you could look at and say, 'Boy, I'm glad we hav..."
"I am concerned about a trend toward autocracy that threatens many nations in the hemisphere."
"What happens in the Western Hemisphere is of critical importance to our future."
"Gang activity is a threat to U.S. national security, and so working to reverse its growth would be one of my priorities."
"Our continued engagement remains essential to strengthen Honduras' democratic institutions."