Mitt Romney

He's, if you will, the kiss of death for somebody who wants to win a general election. And at some point, we've got to move on.

I have had both the good fortune and the misfortune of working closely with Senator Rob Portman. I had the misfortune of debating him in 2012. He was kind enough to play the part of President Obama in my debate practice sessions. He was…

It has been clear that there's no bottom to the degree to which President Trump will degrade himself and the nation.

I question whether we should allow an authoritarian regime to have a social media capability of the scale they have in our country.

I think that, to be honest, this Committee is uniquely placed to address this problem of transparency

China is not a place that values transparency. It is a one-party, authoritarian state, and the most sophisticated police state in the world.

Your comments about the incentives of a corporation are accurate, which is they are trying to make as much money as they can, and to do so they are trying to get as many eyeballs as they can.

I would sure hope President Trump would use some of that money he`s got to get Republicans elected to the Senate. It`ll be good for the country and good for the people he`s endorsed.

I rise to oppose the Paul amendment to the resolution of advice and consent to ratification for the extension of the Republic of Finland and the Kingdom of Sweden to NATO. Like virtually all of my colleagues, I support the admission of…

What happened here today was an insurrection incited by the president of the United States. Those who choose to continue to support his dangerous gambit by objecting to the results of a legitimate democratic election will forever be seen…

I fully agree with you that we are not paying the kind of attention or devoting the kind of resources to communicating the truth to the world, as Russia is spending to communicate lies.

President Joe Biden is a genuinely good man. But he has yet -- but he has yet been unable to break through our national malady of denial, deceit and distrust. A return of Donald Trump would feed the sickness, probably rendering it…

What is our message? ... our message is that before the Americans came it used to take 4 hours to get to the nearest city out of Kabul and now it only takes an hour.

We have a vested interest in ensuring that your democracy is strong and resilient.

We are their neighbor. We are their partner. That is our commitment.

News reports suggest that many, many people left Russia escaping the potential to be drafted into their military service or, perhaps, just escaping a brutal regime.

I think where we are at right now between the United States and Armenia is having some very important conversations about how we can be helpful to Armenia as it continues, I think, seeking a more democratic future and a secure future.

America is standing with them is about their sovereignty, about their territorial integrity, and about their ability to make decisions for themselves.

There is a global competition between nations that are interested in freedom and democracy and those that want to become authoritarian regimes.

We must link arms with our friends and allies to confront China, to push the Chinese Communist Party to abandon its predatory policies.

We must also hold the CCP accountable for the atrocities they commit against the Uyghur people and other ethnic minorities.

Expanding concrete economic engagement in the region is what our partners most want to see, and it's crucial for the U.S. economy as well.

China's quest to become the world's leading power-economically, militarily, and geopolitically-is the central challenge of the 21st Century.

What I have been seeing and hearing since Russia's invasion of Ukraine in February 24th is a sense of real concern among other former Soviet countries about the future of their independence and sovereignty and territorial integrity.

I think it is really important for us to recognize that the frequency and the severity of wildfires is becoming dramatically more severe and significant.