Lamar Alexander actually said...

"President Trump stands firm on the U.S. commitment to Article 5 of the North Atlantic Treaty."

"I hope that support will be bipartisan because it would be a shame to have this committee and the Senate divide along party lines."

"There can be no return to 'business as usual' between NATO and Russia as long as Russia fails to live up to the deal it signed in Minsk."

"The U.S. Ambassador also plays a vital role in opening up U.S. Embassy doors to all groups, regardless of their politics or views."