John Cornyn actually said...

"Russia is in our hemisphere, and it is largely looking for opportunities to create intelligence agreements and basing agreements."

"We do not traditionally think of Costa Rica as a place that faces any sort of threat from transnational crime and violence, but they are deeply concerned about the trends there."

"We know that China is bribing and unfairly investing--and I say 'unfairly,' because their investings are one--their investments are one-way streets throughout the hemisphere."

"Argentina has become an increasingly important country in South America."