Robert Menendez actually said...

"The longer this uncertainty about the future international commitment to Afghanistan continues, the more anxiety will increase."

"Ask the thousands of Afghans who participated in the Loya Jirga last month and overwhelmingly called for Afghanistan to sign the BSA."

"Simply put, at some point the United States has to ask if we should let our long-term interests and our substantial investments in Afghanistan be determined by a lame-duck President."

"Clearly, our intent with those drugs...was to create the opportunity for those drugs to be available for rare diseases."