"I would ask that we try to appropriate the resources necessary to do what we all want to do, which is to eliminate the fraud and repatriate the dollars, reclaim, and claw them back, please."
"What I do absolutely support is as boldly asserted an effort as we can muster to get these families home."
"One more, and back to Syria for a moment, too, Senators Shaheen and Graham have a bipartisan bill in the Senate that would reestablish a Senior Coordinator for detained ISIS members and displaced popu..."
"I just want to confirm that you support the reestablishment of a coordinator to support repatriation and reintegration efforts in northeast Syria."
"But how do we, mechanically, when we reduce an aid package, ensure that what remains goes to the people who need it without being accretive to someone who is clearly backsliding as it relates to democ..."
"I think I speak for this entire committee when we say we are terribly disappointed by the democratic backsliding by President Saied."
"how do you walk and chew gum at the same time?"
"What would the implications be in this region, particularly, if that were to happen?"
"On the other hand, we support reducing aid to someone who is, clearly, autocratic."
"I'm tired of both parties being very poor fiscal managers of our economy."
"Both deserve blame."