Robert Menendez actually said...

"I cannot emphasize it enough, because we need someone who has the moral clarity that Nikki Haley has."

"Our aspiration is for them to be an ally."

"The question is, what is your advocacy at a given point in time? Are these the essential programs that are necessary, as Secretary Mattis has said, that this is how we fight these ideologues?"

"Your passion for public service... is not necessarily shared by some leading figures in the administration."