"For decades the United States has maintained important strategic relationships with member states of the Gulf Cooperation Council."
"I know that every member of this committee is committed to doing everything we can to hold these individuals accountable and to rescue these girls."
"It has been a tremendous honor to meet with her and to see her extraordinary courage and horrifying to hear the story of how she and her family were so brutalized by Boko Haram."
"We have to send a strong message to Boko Haram that these heinous acts and their other terrorist activities are unacceptable."
"The Maduro regime has engaged in pervasive, hideous human rights violations, and we must add our voices loudly in condemning this."
"Abducting innocent young girls and forcing children into marriage or slavery is unconscionable."
"I think it is very clear and I hope this hearing reinforces the notion that there are tremendous consequences, obviously, for the Ukrainian people for what is currently happening there, but also for t..."
"I do not think it is sound antitrust or economic theory to say you should not approve this merger because the next merger might not be able to survive antitrust scrutiny."
"I look forward to hearing from the witnesses."
"I want to acknowledge also USAID's efforts to ensure inclusive development, especially for the protection of human rights of LGBT individuals."
"I associate myself with the remarks of Congressman Deutch on the urgent necessity of prosecuting the executives of these financial institutions."