"You are really setting an example."
"Amendment in the nature of a substitute to H. Res. 222 offered by the Honorable Gregory W. Meeks, a Representative in Congress from the State of New York."
"I applaud the Obama administration's ambitious negotiations on the two important trade agreements..."
"I strongly believe that progress, real progress, on matters of mutual interest with regional partners, it is not possible unless we address the inequality, the violence, the disparity, and the discrim..."
"When you took the job, America had a tarnished image abroad. You have revised our brand, traveled over 1 million miles to the furthest reaches of the world, to the most challenging areas, and touched ..."
"The attacks on our mission in Benghazi were a painful reminder to all of us that our diplomats of course are in harm's way. And they are in some of the same unstable and even hostile environments as o..."
"Madam Secretary, let me first thank you. First of all, I want to thank you for an extraordinary daughter who came to the Rockaways after Sandy, just helping people, unannounced, without fanfare, just ..."
"We here in Congress have a role to play in giving them the resources, respect, and attention they deserve."
"I have often said that over the years our diplomats are really the unsung heroes of United States security."
"It is time for us to acknowledge not just with our words, but also with our deeds the importance and the danger some of America's finest public servants face abroad."
"I have just a few questions on issues that have come before my office from a number of constituents."