01/20/2015
https://www.congress.gov...
"The administration has made clear to Germany and other European partners that it does not view Nord Stream 2 as just a commercial deal, but as a threat to Europe's energy security."
"The Biden-Harris administration has made clear that Nord Stream 2 is a geo-political project that threatens Europe's energy security."
"The Gulf states, particularly the UAE and Qatar, have significant influence in Somalia by virtue of their political, economic, and security engagement."
"I share the concerns about the Turkish Government's curbs on freedom of expression, association, and peaceful assembly that erode the foundations of a democratic society."