$500 million just to make it look like we were doing something.

I doubt very much that is his only purpose.

It was our stated policy--that he had to go.

I do not see much really occurring.

What convinces you that we would be more successful this time if we employed that than we have been?

This committee passed an Authorization for the Use of Military Force in Syria at a time that Assad was using its chemical weapons against its own people.

I am absolutely convinced we would not be seeing the mass problem that we are seeing spread across Europe today.

I would just simply say that four or five people on the ground as trained entities in the train-and-assist program, even as a tactic, could not possibly be a successful tactic to try to get the result that we want.

for 23 years as a member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee and the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, I have had the privilege of dealing with major foreign policy and national security issues. Many of those have been of a momentous…

The Trafficking in Persons Report, we all recognize, is a significant tool in our efforts here.

I am afraid to take away some of the discretion at the higher levels at the State Department.

My interest as a United States Senator is to protect the integrity of the Trafficking in Persons Report.