More Americans are being poisoned by fentanyl from Mexico in a single year than we lost in the entire Vietnam War.
Lindsey Graham
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Lindsey Olin Graham is an American politician serving as the senior United States senator from South Carolina since 2003. A member of the Republican Party, Graham has been a prominent figure in national politics, known for his work on issues such as national security, foreign policy, and judicial appointments. He has played a key role in various legislative efforts and has been an outspoken advocate for military support to Ukraine in recent years.
A 13.1 billion dollar mandatory spending request in this budget is not going to fly.
The bottom line is that the bilateral approach needs to be supplemented with something new because it is not working.
If you want to do something to bring about better governance, and a semblance of the rule of law in this part of the world, the parks are your best opportunity.
If we don't do something, the 345 million can double in the next 4 or 5 years.
Isn't it time for us to view the world through the lens, frankly, of the beginnings, the early stages of a geopolitical conflict?
I think now is the time, Mr. Secretary, to label Russia state sponsor of terrorism, because they are.
Would you be willing to entertain a public-private partnership akin to the Global Fund for food security?
I think the private sector, both the philanthropic private sector, and even the for-profit private sector would respond very, very well to this.
Our Afghan allies who fought alongside us now struggle to provide for themselves and their families, remain in hiding, and live in constant fear of being hunted down by the Taliban.
Senator Menendez and I, and many others have pushed for a $2 million authorization for Taiwan's defense needs.
If we don't do something, the 345 million can double in the next 4 or 5 years.
Our men and women of the State Department, they are heroes in their own way.
There are 345.2 million people that participate in some food program because of food insecurity.
If you want to do something to bring about better governance, and a semblance of the rule of law in this part of the world, the parks are your best opportunity.
There is an arrest warrant for Putin by the ICC, for kidnapping children in Ukraine, and taking them to Russia.
I want to thank you for your leadership, and I want to thank everyone at USAID,--you are literally doing the Lord's work--and it is national security in another form.
We expect you to up your game, we expect you to make sure that the money being generated for all this activity, some of it actually goes to the people.
Isn't it time for us to view the world through the lens, frankly, of the beginnings, the early stages of a geopolitical conflict?
Are you going to designate Russia a state sponsor of terrorism under U.S. law? Do you intend to do that?





