John McCain actually said...

"I want to thank all of the witnesses for their continued advocacy for democracy, not only in Russia, but especially in Russia."

"Yes, with caution, because we have our foreign policy priorities that influence these kind of decisions."

"He should raise human rights, both privately and publicly, at other opportunities."

"I think the effect is on the urban, younger generation, whom, by the way, Putin lost, I mean, by every public-opinion poll--the future of Russia is not with his constituency."