I share that view and believe that it is important that the United States seek to rebuild a relationship of trust with Taiwan, and support for Taiwan's robust democracy.

The new administration will work with Russia on areas of common strategic interest like counterterrorism and counterproliferation.

America's national security interests require improved ties with our European allies and stronger Euro-Atlantic institutions.

A nuclear-armed Iran is unacceptable, and all elements of American power are on the table to prevent Iran from obtaining a nuclear weapon.

He has warned that competition over resources could lead to conflict and population movements.

The prospect of punishment can deter bad actors.

I would.

You know, we have somebody right here in Chicago who would be an extraordinary Secretary of Education.

We will know that he will be an excellent Education Secretary, and the students of America and their families couldn't have a stronger advocate on their behalf.

The administration's policy will be to help Taiwan and China resolve their differences peacefully while making clear that any unilateral change in the status quo is unacceptable.

The failure of democracy in Ukraine would deliver a blow to the democratic forces throughout the entire region, including inside Russia.