Sam Farr: “Although Congress, I think, asked for it.”

History has shown us what we can get by retreating into a defensive, isolationist crouch.

In reclaiming my time, I thank the chairman. I really appreciate those kind remarks.

Sanctions are an important part of the toolkit, but they can't be the only one.

We will take our chances down the road, even if that may mean a much steeper cost in terms of American blood and American treasure.