I understand your answer, that any proliferation--I get it.

I fully advocate for preventative action so that we can obviate kinetic action.

It has been too hard. It has been frustrating.

I think we need to increase those prosecutions, but we need to do it in a way that also highlights the fact that we have to have robust, tailored, and holistic survivor services.

this is one of the most fundamentally important relationships to the United States.

In Congress, there is broad bipartisan consensus that the U.S. Government must work with our partners in the region to address the root causes--lack of security, weak rule of law, and extreme poverty--pushing people to leave their…

If confirmed, I will lead our Mission in supporting issue-based civic and voter education to support peaceful elections.

If confirmed, I will encourage the Government of Botswana to increase its efforts to prosecute trafficking offenders.

That is what history shows. That is what the world recognizes.

The United States needs a strong, interagency strategy--led by U.N. Ambassador Haley--in order to have any chance to convince other countries to pay more.

It is now June the 12th or so, and we have yet to receive a comprehensive strategy.

Until we change the dynamics of those countries, we will continuously have this challenge.