Tom Udall: “As usual, Senator Cantwell is always out in front on an important issue like this.”

As Secretary Blinken has said, China is the only country with the economic, diplomatic, military, and technological power to seriously challenge the stable and open international system.

The U.S. Government works with Costa Rica closely on a number of shared security concerns, including narcotics trafficking.

They feel that things need to happen today.

If confirmed, I will continue to work closely with our international organization partners on the ground and the Costa Rican Government to build capacity and provide protection.