Robert Menendez actually said...

"This behavior fuels an ultra-nationalist, xenophobic climate that ultimately serves Vladimir Putin's agenda to undermine democracy in Europe."

"I hope that is what you are doing when you get the job."

"I would urge you, when you get there, that looking at China and its engagement in the region is incredibly important."

"There are a lot of things in the public domain, including actions by Russia and others to try to subvert our democracy."