I hope it's not so, because if it is, there's never been anything like it in the history of our country. I hope -- I mean, if you look at Clapper, he sort of admitted that they had spies in the campaign yesterday, inadvertently. But I hope…

All you have to do is look at the basics and you'll see. It looks like a very serious event. But we'll find out. When they look at the documents, I think people are going to see a lot of bad things happen. I hope it's not so, because, if…

I just wanted to do that as well, because we are all in this together.

I would like to speak on behalf of my legislation, H.R. 2409, which would eliminate unnecessary burdens on servicemembers and their families during a change of duty or deployment.

On Iran, I want to just go back to the President's decision to withdraw from the JCPOA...

I just wanted to confirm that you share the view of the intelligence community and the conclusion that they reached in January 2017.

You have already had a chance to speak to this and you and I have had many conversations over the years about Bob Levinson, the longest held American hostage, and all the other Americans who are held in Iran.

We all agree that the men and women who sacrifice so much to serve our country deserve the best possible service when they come home and when they are preparing to deploy.

I wanted to commend you and the administration for calling this week's election in Venezuela what it was--a sham and illegitimate.

What is the justification for allowing the PLO office to remain open, given the lapse in waiver authority with no new waiver having been issued?

I ask for a written response on this following question, Mr. Secretary. Does the administration support the Reciprocal Access to Tibet Act, H.R. 1872?

We need to take swift action before we are facing a similar situation--a crisis in Nicaragua--that we face in Venezuela.

if I really had my way I would be yelling and screaming because--and not at you, yet.

So, basically, contraceptive services--I am not talking abortion--contraceptive services are being cut off.

The global gag rule has been expanded to not--again, this is not--we are not talking about the Federal funding of abortion.

we've heard a lot in this committee about the undeniable link between the treatment of women and global peace and security.

we have, from this administration, what I call abortion hysteria. Because of this hysteria, you're cutting off health care to women all over the world.

I think the first priority is to more clearly articulate the vision, and make it more clear how Southeast Asia fits into it.