"We are facing an epidemic of gun violence in our country, and we continue to see armed conflict and even human rights abuses abroad committed with American-made weapons."
"President Biden, when he was a candidate, promised that he would reverse President Trump's transfer of export control."
"Isn't it true that such agents are checking to see if such exports are diverted to unapproved persons but not checking for whether or not such firearms are being used for human rights abuses?"
"I appreciate the Biden administration's continued support for the Portal North Bridge project."
"I have long been an advocate of transit-oriented development because I have seen the transformative effect that it can have on communities."
"While the region may not often make front page news, millions of people continue to face threats from militaries that are supposed to protect them, ethnically-based militias, and dire food insecurity."
"ending U.S. security cooperation has affected our bilateral engagement"
"the Head of the Transition and the Prime Minister of the Transition should not under any circumstances be candidates for the forthcoming presidential election."
"These threats had displaced 2.4 million people in the central Sahel by this May and more than 30 million people in the Sahel will need lifesaving assistance and protection this year."
"Unfortunately, some of the militaries in the subregion, militaries which we trained and equipped, by the way, have contributed to the problems that have been a stabilizing force."
"I have long championed recognition of the Armenian genocide. It is important that we recognize this history not only when it is easy, but when it is hard."