"No. It is clear that Hamas doesn't want peace. It doesn't want reconciliation. It does not want coexistence. It wants only the total demise of Israel."
"I want to add my voice to those that have commented how this committee... is led by you and Ranking Member Engel in a bipartisan way for the betterment of our country and our allies around the world."
"Thus, in light of the realities on the ground and Hamas' unwillingness to accept peace, I fully support Israel's ongoing operation to destroy Hamas' terror infrastructure."
"I have been very skeptical of this process from the beginning. I think that we are negotiating with a regime that has no intention of giving up its nuclear weapons program."
"I kind of believe in that same issue of this frog and the scorpion. I think that they do want to sting."
"I really appreciate the statement that you gave about Israel. And many of us who are devote Christians have a very strong feeling for the State of Israel and its people."
"Israel has the right and really the moral obligation to defend itself. It can't sit idle as missiles rain down on their citizens."
"I hope it is not inevitable that Iran would get nuclear weapons because, unfortunately, I think that they would use them."
"I have been very sceptical of this interim agreement. I think it was a bad deal."
"I think the sanctions program was working."
"Either you do away with your nuclear program completely--no enrichment, no ability to create a nuclear weapon--or we continue down this path of sanctions."
"Where is the Muslim outrage?"