This critical moment calls for unity of purpose, unity with our partners in Kyiv, unity with our allies, especially those who value democracy and the rule of law.

We must help democracies deliver, especially as they recover from the economic and social impact of the pandemic.

I am pleased that the Biden administration is already implementing the RENACER Act with new targeted sanctions and a blanket visa ban on Nicaraguan officials complicit in the dismantling of democracy, the toughest measures Ortega has ever…

Given Secretary General Almagro's diagnosis, it is critical that the Biden administration continue efforts to restore the defense of democracy as a central pillar of U.S. foreign policy.

After 4 years of the Trump administration failing to stand up for our fundamental values, we have acutely felt the effects and these initial steps are welcome, but we must do more because the truth is that since March the situation in the…

the next decade in the hemisphere will be a turbulent one unless the United States, the international communities, and our partners in the region are strategic in addressing these increasingly complex challenges.

If we do not use our voice and our vote at the IMF and the World Bank, you will see more of what you saw in Colombia.

the pandemic exposed many of the region's weaknesses, including widening social inequalities, widespread informality, growing environmental risks, a gender-based violence epidemic, and weak healthcare and education institutions.

the Administration's vaccine diplomacy and policy in the Western Hemisphere has been a failure.

If we do not do that, we are going to see enormous social unrest and we might as well turn the hemisphere over to authoritarian figures.

Iraq distracted our military, at least, from the mission in Afghanistan.

There seems to me that there could have been safeguards put in place to make sure that the aid that we gave went to the people and not just to fuel the corruption of the principal leaders.