Edward Markey actually said...

"We want them to be admitted to the EU. We want them to be able to meet the transparency standards which the rest of the EU, in fact, does comply with."

"I will affirm our confidence in Brazil's democratic institutions and electoral system, and the importance of maintaining public trust in that system ahead of Brazil's October national elections."

"Do you commit to keep this committee fully and currently informed about the activities under your purview?"

"Thank you, Ms. Brink, for your long career, and I think you are much needed and are going to do a great job in Ukraine."