Lamar Alexander actually said...

"Ending the conflict in Yemen is a priority for this administration."

"I believe the shared values of democracy, protection of human rights, individual liberty, and rule of law bind all NATO members."

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

"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."