Mike Rounds actually said...

Somalia's successful revolution, socially, politically and economically, is vital for our interests in the region.

This is an important moment for the United States to take a leadership role in that area, and so many others.

I am concerned about, I guess, the ongoing and, in some cases, increasing Chinese and Russian engagement in the Western Hemisphere.

If we keep up business as usual we will give China a free pass to use that leverage to export its model of authoritarianism.