what is going on between Russia and Ukraine is so incredibly unbelievable to watch

he's just working off of a different plan. I think its legacy building. I think he sees himself as the hero of his own story.

we're not going to send American sons and daughters to fight on behalf of Ukraine.

the sanctions are going to have to be, you know, really -- he's going to have to have the impact of the sanctions really settle in.

Absolutely. I actually was just at the Munich security conference this past weekend with a bipartisan delegation of senators and members of Congress. You could feel the sort of feeling in the room, it was like look, we have a lot of…

The president has been very, very clear that we are going to reinforce our NATO allies, and that is where our troops are going, our ships, our planes, are all centered on deterring Putin from thinking for one minute that he can go into a…

Frankly, I think a little too clear that we were never going to send U.S. men and women to fight in Russia, or fight in Ukraine, excuse me. He has been saying that for a long time.

I think first and foremost, I think about China. I think about what they are learning from this, you know, exchange, our level of sort of forcefulness, and responding when one country, Russia, tries to take over another country, Ukraine.

This growing threat can be demoralizing: But as our witnesses today will note, we are far from powerless against it.

We are not powerless.

We need to do everything we can to secure it.

The last 5 years have seen a 60 percent increase in anti-Semitic incidents Nation-wide.

The NSGP is a vital part of our efforts at SCN and our Federation system, supporting our work and our open, free practice of religion.

We have also been advocating with over 170 of our colleagues in bipartisan basis to make this an easier program to access.

Rabbi Charlie's actions late last month literally saved lives.

The Jewish community is the No. 1 target of religiously-motivated hate crimes in the United States.

Since 2019, this program has provided nearly 7 million to secure over 70 synagogues, mosques, churches, schools, and community centers across Michigan.

the threats of violence to our election officials... I fear is actually dissuading people for running for clerk.

This has been one of the darkest and most painful weeks our State of Michigan has had in recent memory. We stand here, the Michigan delegation of Democrats and Republicans, along with honorary Michiganians, to ask Congress to recognize…

Every single one of them had been the victim of a ransomware attack.

I was pleased to see the President lay down a marker with Vladimir Putin, in June: That we hold Russia responsible for stopping ransomware attacks coming out of its territory.

I don't see any evidence that Russia is actually helping us on this score.

Ransomware attacks against the United States have exploded in number and cost over the last few years, especially during the COVID-19 pandemic.

These attacks are overwhelmingly carried out by foreign groups, but their victims are our constituents.

The threat of ransomware attacks is one of those rare National security issues where the high-level policy debate here in DC very directly connects to the tangible impact it's having on families back home in our districts, every day.