Theodore Deutch actually said...

"The Administration must now encourage our allies and partners to increase their contributions."

"Isn't it time that we rally the world to that cause?"

"Is it appropriate for us to simply say, ah, we are going to go to the U.N. Security Council and the Russians are going to veto, that is not the best use of our time?"

"Isn't the United Nations the place where the rules-based order should be on full display?"