Cory Booker actually said...

The loss of U.S. funding would leave a vacuum that could fuel instability and boost extremist groups like Hamas.

Senators Kaine and Cardin joined me in a letter to President Trump expressing our concern about the freeze on this funding.

I was disappointed that Uruguay abstained on the June OAS resolution supported by the vast majority of its South American neighbors.

If confirmed, I will push Uruguay to play a stronger role in the Venezuela crisis by speaking out in defense of democracy and human rights.