U.S. Department of State [archived]

The Department of State has 58 nominees pending before the U.S. Senate, which has left us without permanent ambassadors in over 40 countries. That means we’re going without our strongest voice on the ground in more than 25 percent of the world.

Read Secretary Kerry’s personal plea to the Senate to confirm our Ambassadors at http://go.usa.gov/XyQj.

(Source: state.gov)

U.S. continues to operate without a complete diplomatic toolbox to exert our leadership and advance our security and economic interests across the globe, because a broken Senate confirmation process has left us without permanent ambassadors in 40 countries.

— Secretary Kerry, Politico, July 9, 2014

(Source: politico.com)

Afghan Women aren’t stopping. They’re marching forward and we all need to march with them

— Secretary Kerry on Afghan Women in OpEd in Politico.

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