Pat Roberts: “I do not think we have a blindfold on and are walking toward a cliff.”

It is an honor to be here today in support of my Kansas friend and colleague Mike Pompeo as the President's nominee for Secretary of State.

We have seen Mexico turn to Argentina to purchase wheat and Brazil for corn.

I thank my colleagues for joining me in reviewing the nominations of the individuals before us.

Wherever there is a void, the world pays a price.