Robert Menendez actually said...

"Would you agree that the Taliban are able to build marginal support for some key constituents is largely due to their disillusionment and distrust of the central government in Kabul?"

"I was pleased that the Senate passed the Afghanistan Accountability Act, which laid out a framework for the United States to work collaboratively with Afghan and international partners."

"my sense of cryptocurrency is largely driven to evade U.S. sanctions and to undermine sovereign currencies."

"I think it affects our soft-power abilities to enter into agreements and negotiations with countries that have such a low view of the United States."