Edward Royce actually said...

"I would like to also say thank you to Congressman Kildee, Congressman Deutch for their leadership on this effort."

"Right now, our leverage is being negotiated away at the table and I am concerned with everything that isn't part of the negotiation right now including returning your loved ones back to your homes so ..."

"So you have my commitment that I won't vote for a deal. I will advocate tirelessly with my colleagues on both sides of the aisle to make sure that no deal is signed until your family members come home..."

"I hope that we actually get together now, now that the leadership has brought up the issue, put it on the table."