Michael Lawler: “Are you confident that U.S. taxpayer dollars at your disposal, working with our partners, are not being used to foster…”

Well, to that end it would be critical to be engaged in election monitoring to ensure that the Russians do not interfere in Moldova's elections.

You have a situation, the worst massacre of Jews since the Holocaust.

Unfortunately, we have seen this song before. Israel, as it defends itself, will be under severe international pressure.

I am not going to be party to a shutdown. It does not serve a purpose. By the way you save no money, you're going to end up costing the American people more money with the shutdown, so it's really illogical.