"If we are not actually addressing the real issues that are leading to the crisis, then our family members and our friends are going to continue to die."
"I am grateful that President Biden has actually made this a priority and a centerpiece of his Administration."
"what do you see are the biggest challenges and opportunities to really address these challenges going forward?"
"The behavior that we engage in here on this dais has impacts and implications for people out there, especially young people who watch us."
"the propagation of dangerous rhetoric against those from other countries who are seeking asylum in our country not only threatens the lives of those individuals who are trying to come to our country f..."
"But rather, it is the case that the United States will lose credibility within the region and beyond."
"Obviously, the national security, not only of the United States, but of the globe, depends on our ability to address issues in the South Pacific."
"Maintaining strong relationships with the Freely Associated States is essential to countering this influence and to maintaining peace and economic stability abroad and at home."
"I am deeply committed to making sure that we get these Compacts done."
"The Pueblo people are tied to this place through their lineage, through their songs, through their prayers."
"Chaco Canyon is a sacred place."