Bob Corker: “I do not know whether they are being trained for offensive or defensive--I would like you to clarify that--activities.”

I appreciate the Senator's question and his partnership with me on this legislation to advance the fight against modern-day slavery. Our bill and the underlying Trafficking Victims Protection Act are designed to eliminate forced labor…

This was one of the biggest foreign policy blunders that I can remember, maybe the biggest.

I ask unanimous consent that the Cornyn amendment No. 4096, as modified, be called up and reported by the clerk. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there objection? Without objection, it is so ordered. The clerk will report. The bill clerk read as…

The question is, why would you say you're going to pull our troops out and lose control of a third of the country and do the things that caused us to lose all of our leverage and then go to Turkey with hat in hand and ask them to do…