Yes, it is important militarily and strategically, but it is important for the people of those areas.

There is only one aggressor, and that aggressor, of course, as we have heard, is China.

Since post-World War II, the Indo-Pacific region has been considered open and free and passable by all.

There should be a world standard that says from this point forward this is what we are going to do and all these countries that have, you know, chemical weapons, biological weapons, nuclear weapons agree this is where we are going to draw…

Nothing drives this point home more than the recent decision to designate the Iran Central Bank because it supports terrorism.

The fact is that trying to enforce part of the deal--the deal against Iran while pulling out of it...

No deal is better than a bad deal and that was a bad deal.

You guys are the boots on the ground; you are the ones that are the face of America.

Madam Speaker, I rise today to call attention to the issue of human trafficking, which is still alive and well today. The United States has been ranked among the top three nations of origin for victims of human trafficking in 2018…

no deal is better than a bad deal and that was a bad deal.

I look at the Security Council, you know, the 12 members that voted unanimously to put sanctioned on North Korea and two of them are Russia and China who never really enforced the sanctions.