This is the best of America here, serving with outstanding members on this committee.

I think that there is support for the one percent that we spend to try to use it in an appropriate way for soft power.

I remain frustrated by the slow pace of Indian reforms in the economic sphere.

These partnerships are critical to preserving rule of law principles that form a basis for economic and political stability throughout the region.

If confirmed, I will prioritize the safety, security, and protection of the legal rights of U.S. citizen visitors and residents.

As one of the two largest democracies in the world, the United States and India share a strategic interest in promoting and maintaining stability in the region.

He thinks that Tillerson was very best choice in his words for Donald Trump to choose as secretary of state.

I think any time we have a country that is attempting to discredit our democracy, it's an important issue for us to pursue that goes, that inures to his benefit. That is what he's tried to achieve. How deep it goes and whether they…

section 36(b) of the Arms Export Control Act requires that Congress receive prior notification of certain proposed arms sales as defined by that statute. Upon such notification, the Congress has 30 calendar days during which the sale may…

for the Committee on Foreign Relations I report favorably the following nomination lists which were printed in the Records on the dates indicated, and ask unanimous consent, to save the expense of reprinting on the Executive Calendar that…

section 36(b) of the Arms Export Control Act requires that Congress receive prior notification of certain proposed arms sales as defined by that statute. Upon such notification, the Congress has 30 calendar days during which the sale may…

I rise today to express my deepest sympathies and offer steadfast support to the countless Tennesseans who have experienced tragedy in the recent days. It has been a rough few weeks in our great State. Last week, my hometown of Chattanooga…

I ask unanimous consent that the order for the quorum call be rescinded. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. Tennessee Tragedies

As ISIS changes from an organization intent on retaining territory to one focused more on inspiring and directing violence and spreading radical ideology, the next administration is going to face new and perhaps even more and more diverse…

We need to strengthen our relationships, and I agree with Juan on this one entirely.

section 36(b) of the Arms Export Control Act requires that Congress receive prior notification of certain proposed arms sales as defined by that statute. Upon such notification, the Congress has 30 calendar days during which the sale may…

section 36(b) of the Arms Export Control Act requires that Congress receive prior notification of certain proposed arms sales as defined by that statute. Upon such notification, the Congress has 30 calendar days during which the sale may…

section 36(b) of the Arms Export Control Act requires that Congress receive prior notification of certain proposed arms sales as defined by that statute. Upon such notification, the Congress has 30 calendar days during which the sale may…

section 36(b) of the Arms Export Control Act requires that Congress receive prior notification of certain proposed arms sales as defined by that statute. Upon such notification, the Congress has 30 calendar days during which the sale may…

I rise today to speak briefly about what occurred yesterday on the Senate floor when the Senate and the House of Representatives overrode a veto in order to ensure that the victims of 9/11 had an outlet, if you will, to try to seek justice…

I am thrilled to be here. I thank the Senator for his leadership on this issue. I also thank Senator Enzi for the way he conducts committee business, as the Senator just mentioned. We are on a committee where basically the way it is set…

over the course of the last several days, I have met with the victims of 9/11 and, like many people in this body have, I don't think I have ever met a more gracious, genuine, sincere group of people. I know they have sought some way of…

I do not think anyone here can be proud of the United States' role in the greatest humanitarian disaster of our time and what we have done to enable that to happen.

With that, Mr. President, I yield the floor. I know the distinguished Senator from New York who sponsored this bill wishes to speak. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator from New York.

for the Committee on Foreign Relations I report favorably the following nomination lists which were printed in the Records on the dates indicated, and ask unanimous consent, to save the expense of reprinting on the Executive Calendar that…