Kay Bailey Hutchison: “We see that mission as extremely critical to us.”

Absolutely. We should reinforce our efforts to get Russia to comply with the treaty, and it is the position of the American Defense Department, State Department, that Russia is in violation.

Al Qaeda is our common threat. ISIS is our common threat.

I thank the distinguished chairman of the Appropriations Committee as well as the ranking member because as soon as our leaders get back from the White House I certainly want us to be able to go forward and vote. To finish my remarks, we…

We will be asking you, Ms. McFarland, how you will represent American values in Singapore, a friend and trading partner.