Lloyd Doggett: “I think our country is fortunate that you are on the front lines of this very important negotiation.”

Trump is directly violating that law, lifting sanctions to permit the first Russian diesel imports into the United States since the law took effect, without satisfying the specific legal conditions it requires.

Every time Americans open their refrigerators or go to the gas pump they are paying for a war that should never have been started.

I'm here today ... to affirm in the strongest terms that Taiwan is not a bargaining chip. It is an island of freedom. And we need to do all we can to preserve it.

I believe Americans are ready to defend our democracy and oppose authoritarianism so that we can celebrate our 251st birthday in this country instead of turning all power over to a would-be king.