I would hope that if that happens, the administration would strongly and forcefully veto such a resolution as we have in the past.

We are urging Egypt's Government and opposition to engage in serious, inclusive negotiations.

I find it very disturbing that there is such a contrast between the administration's muffled and restrained response to the brutal repression of demonstrators against the anti-American Mullah regime in Tehran as compared--and that is in…

My instinctive reaction because of wanting to incentivize the military using their authority to make this transition happen.

The late Tom Lantos used to ask, 'What do you think Egypt actually needs, more tanks or more schools?'

Until there is evidence that a real transition is underway, we need to suspend our aid to Egypt.

I am skeptical about the Muslim Brotherhood's commitment to democracy.

the transition needs substance.

It is for the people to make the government, and that is what we would expect.

I think that if the Palestinians would negotiate with the Israelis that the settlement issue, along with other issues would be taken care of.

I just in the end don't want the notion of the ensurance of that assistance become a basis for the slow walking of the orderly transition.

As President Obama said in his Cairo speech, elections alone do not make true democracy.