"I want to hear what we are going to do to try to help Estonia even more to push back on again the threats that they are facing, including cyber threats."
"It is my honor to be here to introduce a fellow Ohioan, Ambassador Lynne Tracy, to be the nominee for Russia."
"Your leadership and commitment to public service is inspirational, particularly with the national security challenges facing our country."
"the untold suffering that is occurring in Ukraine"
"I appreciate that Estonia has been a valuable NATO partner and ally to Ukraine, contributing more military aid per capita than any other country."
"I think by continuing to do what we are doing right now, which is exacting a cost on the battlefield."
"I believe our sanctions are not having the impact that we had intended."
"I hope that you will strongly support the aid package from Congress to continue our help for all the reasons you just stated, that this is a crucial time in Ukraine and to keep pressure on Russia."
"I think we need to continue using those tools appropriately, judiciously."
"I appreciate the fact you recognize the overlap and the potential conflicts and most importantly, again, just the notion that accountability is necessary for us to be sure we are covering our bases wi..."
"I hope you will, should you be confirmed--I think you will be--once you are there that you will dig into this issue and give us advice as to how those sanctions can be effectively tightened."