I think it would be a very good idea to understand that the American people, ultimately, hold us accountable, and we will hold anybody we give money to accountable, and it cannot go to things the American people do not support.

I saw firsthand the process is working and delivered a clear message... about the importance that U.S. aid be spent appropriately.

Your work is a critical component to ensure that Congress is being good stewards of the taxpayers' money.

This has to be stopped. They are pointing a huge, and growing, stockpile of nuclear weapons at us to destroy us, and they have made that clear.

But let's face it, we also have a massive problem with the Chinese over fentanyl trafficking.

My constituents are rightfully concerned about the levels of contribution by European nations to the Ukrainian defense.

My constituents, rightfully, question why U.S. taxpayers are contributing billions of dollars to support pension and retirement plans for Ukrainian officials.

I have supported U.S. assistance because a victory by Putin in Ukraine would further embolden America's adversaries.

Unenforced sanctions, in my opinion, are worse than no sanctions at all because of what it telegraphs to our enemies.

Sanctioning a farmer without sanctioning that farmer's crops is not an effective strategy.

They understand the need to push back against Russia.

My constituents, rightfully, question whether our own military readiness is being compromised by the fact that we are sending billions of dollars overseas.