"We ought to compartmentalize that agreement also--that nuclear agreement. We ought to put it over there and not let it stop us from confronting what they're doing in Syria, continuing the sanctions for human rights violations in Iran and support of terrorism."
"Clearly, this commitment has not been sustained."
"What does the plight of these 2,400 Iranian dissidents, who are opponents of the dictatorial regime in Tehran; what does it say to us about larger policy questions for the United States in the region?"
"I recall, early in this administration, King Abdullah of Saudi Arabia and his warning to our Government that then- Prime Minister Maliki was, quote, 'not our friend,' but, rather, an Iranian sympathiz..."
"The ideal would be a mass departure from the camp."
"I’d be proud and very secure in having these 2,400 come here, and I think they'd be great Americans."
"the D.C. Opportunity Scholarship Program is still up and running and serving the thousands of children that it does."
"I cannot think of a more consequential vote that each of you will cast in Congress for the future security of the United States and, indeed, the security of the world."
"we cannot allow this to be the case anymore."
"To get anything done, you really do have to go through the process that we are describing."
"The successful problem solving process does not begin with compromise, but it will not end successfully unless people around the table are willing to compromise."