Robert Menendez actually said...

"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."

"If confirmed, I look forward to supporting U.S. diplomatic efforts to seek a peaceful South Sudan governed by an inclusive and legitimate government that takes care of its people."