Edward Royce actually said...

We must ensure that we do everything we possibly can to show that diplomacy has or has not worked.

Emphasizing the importance of demonstrating diplomatic efforts before taking further action.

05/14/2013

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There has to be consequences directly and it has to impact, you know, the family itself that run that country.

I held two hearings specifically on North Korea because not only is it the greatest security threat to the peace and stability of Asia, but ...

And that is why Mr. Engel and I have our legislation that we have over in the Senate.

It takes two to tango. North Korea was not shipping these on their own.