The threat of communist China cannot be overstated. They are the number-one threat long term to our national security.
What is equally concerning to me and is less documented are the threats to the indigenous and Afro-Nicaraguan communities.
Christians are the most persecuted religion on the planet, and that includes here in this country as well.
I believe any effective response to the regime's consolidation of power will have to involve supporting and securing space for civil society...
And while we do not have, again, a voice or vote or board membership there, we can use our influence to press the governments that do, inclu...
And I fought against that mightily in that timeframe, and I have legislation that I hope we can implement, H.R. 605, the Special Drawing Rig...
The U.S. can sanction those military and those former military members who are committing these crimes against humanity.
To me, it sounds so much like Putin. And we have an obligation to stand up and say that.
An unsecured border is a problem. It's not just a Federal problem.
What we got is a Federal policy disaster, OK, that incentivized illegal migration instead of criminalized illegal migration.
Their place of duty is in this hearing because it is a full hearing. And they are not here. They are AWOL.