Theodore Deutch actually said...

"I think it is important for the United States to insist on a clear eye on what is actually going on in these dialogue talks as some of the Gulf States tactically engage with Iran."

"I believe the U.S. and the Gulf share the same goals--a nuclear-free Iran, an end to Syrian conflict that does not leave Assad or dangerous terrorists in power and a stable prosperous Egypt."

"All of this creates the unfortunate perception that despite our very real and serious mutual concern over a nuclear-armed Iran, our Gulf friends simply wish to see the United States solve the problem ..."

"It is understandable that Gulf countries would have concerns over a potential nuclear deal with Iran. I have concerns over a potential nuclear deal with Iran and they are the ones living in Iran's nei..."