Read: Biden secretary of state nominee Antony Blinken’s opening statement
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Antony Blinken will appear before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee on Tuesday to be considered for secretary of state.
Read his opening statement as prepared: cnn.com/2021/01/19/politics/blinken-opening-statement/index.html