In my opinion, the Administration has failed to stand up to Russia, and the Trump Administration has, in fact, enabled Putin's belligerence.
I look forward to watching Mr. Meeks as chair, and I know he will do an excellent job.
I cherish you as a friend and as a chairman and as a leader.
The President's policy has been defined by the irresponsible choice to rapidly withdraw U.S. forces from northeastern Syria.
I value your friendship and leadership and know that you will remain engaged on these important issues in the future.
Individuals who grew up in public housing in the greatest country of the world can lead this great committee.
It is important that we openly acknowledge these and other mistakes and that we learn from them.
Leadership means bringing people along with you. Leadership means getting buy-in from others.
if we do America First, that means we can get mistrust in our allies, and in this case, our European allies.
we both come from public housing. And as a result of that, we come with a specific type of view.
we need the EU to do more, and we have got to make sure that we are leading them in that direction.