Mario Díaz-Balart actually said...

What statutory authority do you perceive to have to authorize such transactions which are clearly inconsistent with federal law?

He questions the Secretary's legal basis for certain financial transactions.

02/02/2016

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What has the administration gotten, because the administration didn't insist on any of those things as a condition.

What are you asking for, though? Are you asking for anything?

What you are doing is helping and only helping the regime.

Mr. Secretary, again, what I am asking is what statutory authority do you have?