Mike Pence actually said...

There is a tremendous disconnect between a foreign policy establishment that runs our foreign policy and the American people who pay for it.

We are borrowing money from China to give it to China to do stuff that the Chinese don't think is important enough to pay for.

I will be circulating a letter addressed to the Administrator of USAID, Dr. Shah or Mr. Shah, urging that he not provide foreign aid to Chin...

This administration hasn't sought to transcend politics of Washington, D.C. This has been the 'my way or the highway' administration.