"cryptocurrencies are being used right now for all kinds of very nefarious purposes--to purchase illicit goods, drugs, guns; to provide material support to terrorist organizations; to enable the ransom payments that are fueling arguably the biggest threat, one of the biggest threats, that Americans a..."
"Freedom has been subverted for generations in Cuba but not for 1 day longer, if the Cuban people have anything to say about it."
"The Castros are both self-serving tyrants and their puppet successor, Mr. Diaz-Canel, is cut from the same oppressive communist cloth."
"The Cuban people, as you've mentioned, are shouting 'Libertad.' They're waving the American flag. They're standing for freedom."
"We must not undermine the efforts of Cuba's pro-democracy anti-socialist movement."
"I mean, honestly, there is nothing to prevent the effects of climate change, within 10 or 20 years, like the entire Federal budget will be resiliency."
"I strongly support the bill, but I think it is important for all of us and every American to understand that, even with the very generous amounts that we will hopefully be appropriating this year, the..."
"Doesn't this raise the question of who is the superpower in this relationship, right, are we leveraging them or are they able to leverage us?"
"So obviously, for a lot of countries in the Middle East and North Africa, the war in Ukraine has brought significant economic challenges, food and security, for example, countries like Egypt and Libya..."
"If we had better, faster train service, absolutely the demand would follow, and I think that's true in many parts of the country."
"They've estimated about $350 billion in economic benefits if you build that high-speed rail system."