"I find myself deeply troubled by the direction American foreign policy is heading."
"Slashing diplomacy and development puts American lives at risk."
"Vladimir Putin just attacked American democracy and has been undermining our European allies for years."
"The danger of climate change for the United States is crystal clear, in my view."
"I think the climate change agreement, the Paris Agreement, was one of President Obama's great achievements."
"The question I have for any of you is, would it be fair to say that the cuts included in the President's budget make us more vulnerable to international disease threats?"
"Cutting the international affairs budget by even a fraction of that would be devastating."
"The United States is the global standard bearer for freedom, justice, and democracy."
"If we cede our role as a global leader, make no mistake, someone will step into the void."
"If we don't meet those commitments, or as is rumored, if there is a debate in the White House that somehow we might even pull out of the Paris Accords, it is going to fundamentally affect not just the..."
"American leadership is vital and so far this administration by its actions is undermining our country's role in the world."