Robert Menendez actually said...

"I anticipate being as proactive as possible to reinforce this principle and to encourage African voices to speak the loudest on this policy."

"The African Union (AU) should serve as an important bulwark against unconstitutional change in Africa."

"The United States to-date has been the leader in security assistance to Ukraine and in economic aid to the country."

"those kind of actions will be met by some form of sanctions, that there is some penalty, some price, to be paid"