Mike Rogers

I think one way to make illegal labor less profitable and less appealing is to put a fee on money sent back to their home country by these illegal workers.

I think it took 18 days because they circled the wagons to try to figure out what in the heck was going on. I think he would have been dismissed because of the investigation at some point.

Well, as a candidate myself, I always think you should stick to what you say you're going to do, you should do that -- certainly worked well for me.

South Korea went to North Korea said, 'We're going to do our own sanction,' that's a positive step.

That could be a very positive outcome to getting him to the table to having a conversation.

I think that is a very powerful message. I hope that's what they do.

I still think this is in Putin's best interest, even having Tillerson come to Moscow to talk about this problem that's been created, empowers Putin as much as before.

If we don't get the Sunnis believing that they're going to have some control of their fate, Iraq is going to go --

Candidly, I think this is a huge problem.

One strike is not a policy. What it was, was a very clear message about keeping the norms against the use of chemical weapons.

We need to reestablish a forum to talk with the Russians on strategic stability issues.

What are nuclear weapons for? Why do we have them? When would we consider using them?

We should no longer provide cover for that posture of them pretending to be a responsible actor.

Well, I want to thank the witnesses for your participation today. This has been a very important topic to help us focus on it also, but raise awareness that we need to be taking some action.

Thank the gentleman.

I want to welcome you to this hearing on 'Threats to Space Assets and Implications for Homeland Security.'

I mean, the big winner in today's hearing, Vladimir Putin.

I thought it was a swing and a miss for a couple of problems.

If he does watch television, Mr. President, please, please, please, stop talking about this.

I thought the biggest swing and a miss was they had their appointee, the director of national intelligence for the Obama administration who served for eight years come out and said two important things. One, that there was no collusion.

It is just irrational to me that he thinks -- the President of the United States thinks that this helps his cause on what is a big kafuffle.

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