"It is our duty to bear witness to the truth of the plight of the Iranian opposition."
"President Obama, Secretary Clinton, and other senior members of the administration are constantly speaking out about these abuses."
"And you obviously think some of them are persuadable, to use a word in our lexicon. Yes?"
"And even some--a good number who may have been supporters of Ahmadinejad in the past?"
"I respectfully suggest that we study, propose, and pass legislation that more tightly controls the sale, resale, purchase, multiple purchases, possession, and transportation of weapons and ammunitions..."
"Can we close the gun show loopholes that seem to allow drugs to pass back and forth? That would be helpful to you as well."
"I have to make a statement of my absolute opposition to the line of legislation that has been passed in Arizona."
"This is a gun-running country, unfortunately. A lot of it passes through my own city of Houston, and that is fueling the fire of drug cartels and violence with guns."
"I was looking for my nameplate to be placed here for the appropriate protocol."
"Let's deter and stop the unlawful exportation of guns and ammunition."
"I respectfully suggest that we control our borders OUTBOUND through steady-state port of exit inspections, similar to port of entry inspections."
"I realize that these suggestions place our right to bear arms front and center. I do not wish to trample on that. However, I believe that our right to bear arms is not a right to arm a WAR in a foreig..."
"Those ports of exit are our last line of defense."
"We must crack down on the unfair trade practices that China engages in on a daily basis."
"So one of the most compelling pieces of data you just cited refers to education levels."
"we urge you to make clear to President Abbas and to the international community the United States opposition to a Fatah-Hamas unity government that does not fully accept the Quartet Principles."
"The real conflict is not between the United States and Pakistan but within Pakistan itself."
"We need to continue to make certain we have a strategy that actually reaches and speaks to the people of Pakistan."