"Perhaps this is a good time. I sat here and thought back at the early lessons of my life."
"discrimination against one is discrimination against all, an important lesson that we should remember today."
"equating Hamas with the Palestinians is wrong for several reasons."
"The United States stands behind Israel in the face of these barbaric attacks and condemns Hamas in the harshest possible terms."
"I would have voted yes on H. Res. 559."
"I would have voted yes on Castro Amendment No. 75."
"I would have voted yes to report H.R. 2973."
"I just want to thank these, our fellow Americans, who really stepped up and helped save lives there in Afghanistan."
"It is important to note, however, that these burdens taken up by this narrow assortment of Americans did not end when the final C-17 lifted off of Hamid Karzai International Airport."
"Thank you, Secretary Kerry, for being here."
"It's long overdue for the United States to truly prioritize Africa in its broader foreign policy."
"I particularly want to commend President Biden's announcement of U.S. support for the African Union's bid to join the G-20."