Incoming SFRC Chairman Urges Swift Confirmation for Blinken
January 20, 2021
January 20, 2021
WASHINGTON, Jan. 20 -- Sen. Robert Menendez, D-New Jersey, incoming chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, issued the following statement on Jan. 19:
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"Secretary Antony Blinken's testimony today demonstrated he has the qualifications, temperament and commitment to public service that is required to repair the damage from the last four years and to reinvigorate American diplomacy.
"He is the right person to rebuild and restore our . . .
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"Secretary Antony Blinken's testimony today demonstrated he has the qualifications, temperament and commitment to public service that is required to repair the damage from the last four years and to reinvigorate American diplomacy.
"He is the right person to rebuild and restore our . . .