Jeanne Shaheen

We are drawing a line right now in Ukraine as we should because they are trying to really take over the entire country.

we are facing the most dangerous global environment at any time since World War II

It should be clear to the governing party in Georgia that there is a path back, that having free and fair elections without violence against civil society.

I personally believe we should allow Ukraine to conduct the war in the manner that they see fit with our weapons.

Instead, it upended European policy toward Russia and its attitudes toward the rest of the world.

I think it is really important that we are clear, and I think we have been. In Congress there is bipartisan opposition to what is happening in Georgia.

Putin thought Kyiv would fall in a day, but today much of Ukraine is still standing strong in the face of Putin's disillusional imperial campaign.

Most notably, Ukraine is standing firm in its fight for freedom.

I am here today with the same concern that we heard from my colleagues--that this country is failing women in New Hampshire and across the country when it comes to protecting our fundamental freedoms--fundamental freedoms like the right to…

I serve on the Foreign Relations committee. And in that capacity, I have had a chance to travel in the last two years to four countries in South--Latin America, and four countries just recently in the Indo-Pacific.

I think we can do better.

I became a real fan of international trade when I was Governor and led the first trade mission overseas back in 1997.

I think we can do better.

There is untapped potential for growth, which makes it critical that we address access and resources.

I can tell you that every country we visited, number one on their list was trade. They said, we want to do more business with the United States.

There is untapped potential for growth, which makes it critical that we address access and resources.

I serve on the Foreign Relations committee. And in that capacity, I have had a chance to travel in the last two years to four countries in South--Latin America, and four countries just recently in the Indo-Pacific.

I became a real fan of international trade when I was Governor and led the first trade mission overseas back in 1997.

I can tell you that every country we visited, number one on their list was trade. They said, we want to do more business with the United States.

That is why when I got to the Senate, I helped to create the STEP Program in 2010 to help small businesses offset the cost of training, market research, website upgrades, and trade missions to begin or expand sales internationally.

I became a real fan of international trade when I was Governor and led the first trade mission overseas back in 1997.

I can tell you that every country we visited, number one on their list was trade.

I agree with my colleagues. We have a crisis at our southern border. And in New Hampshire, it is affecting us because there are too many deadly drugs flowing into our country and not enough technology and equipment and personnel to stop…

I ask unanimous consent that Senator Hassan and I both be allowed to finish our remarks before the scheduled vote. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.

Seth Aframe is uniquely positioned to serve on the Federal bench, and I know that his unwavering integrity and deep appellate experience will make him an exceptional addition to the First Circuit. I was pleased with the cloture vote last…