I urge both sides of this Committee to evaluate our diplomacy by following the facts and not trying to score political points.

the deal itself was baked to allow Iran legitimate pathways to nuclear weapons if they just followed the deal.

This is a brutal, radical theocracy that wants to destroy America and wipe Israel off the face of the earth.

I believe that it is imperative that we bring home every wrongfully detained American citizens abroad.

I have to say that I have never in my lifetime seen a more activist Court and a Court that is more influenced by dark money than what we are seeing in this country right now, and I believe that it is one of the most significant threats to…

Can you imagine dark money organizations suing to take indigenous children out of their communities? I mean, it does not get much darker than that, does it? Really.

I am concerned that many voices in Congress are irresponsibly trying to block or prejudge diplomacy, regardless of its merits, to score political points.

Members of Congress for the Biden Administration to develop our own natural resources at home.

it's got to be more than just talk. It's got to be action.

I know you're proud of that product, but, unfortunately, it didn't pass the House.

I guess I was wrong.

they can't tell you whether they're going to school, whether they're getting health care.

That bill failed to succeed.

I'm ready to do it again.

As a general rule, I don't favor banning age-appropriate and subject-appropriate books for children. They need to hear a diversity of views.

we haven't had a markup of an immigration bill in this Committee... since the current Chairman has been Chairman

I find it ironic that we are talking about government shutdowns when it is as a result of Senator Schumer's handling of this matter that we find ourselves here 2 weeks before the end of the fiscal year without having a chance to vote on…

The problem Mr. Trump has though, is independents, right? They don't like this and they do think that these charges are very serious.