Chris Murphy actually said...

"It has been the robust pursuit of sanctions by this administration that has led us to a point today in which we have an opportunity, a chance, to achieve a peaceful resolution to this crisis."

"It will be a hard road for them to travel."

"We have a great stake in how these issues are resolved and that they are resolved peacefully and in accordance with international law."

"Thank you for spending a little bit of time with me earlier this week."