Ted Deutch

It is clear from GAO's investigation that there has been a failure to comply with the particular 6-month reporting requirement in INKSNA.

Did they tell you when they anticipate that happening?

I am more inclined to believe that the administration is purposely misleading Congress and is in fact not following the intent and letter of the law.

And did State give your team any justification as to why they choose to look at potential violations only on an annual basis?

It doesn't appear that the goal, then, is to appease the Iranian regime.

Because you suggested in your testimony that there is a more efficient way to do it.

Well, what did they think the impact on the law was of the 36- to 48-month delay that you referenced?

Your efforts at the Security Council on the Syrian conflict, your continued willingness to speak out in support of human rights, your efforts to get the U.N. to act on Iran's abysmal human rights record, and your unrelenting pushback…

Thank you for your efforts in working with the Israeli Ambassador to the United Nations to put together the first General Assembly special session on anti-Semitism.

Thank you, Madam Chairman. Madam Ambassador, thanks for appearing today. Thanks for standing up for the human rights of the people of the Ukraine.

I thank my friend, the ranking member, for yielding. I thank the chairman. I especially went to thank my friend and colleague from Michigan (Mr. Kildee) for spearheading this resolution and for his tireless efforts to bring back his…

I just had two final points in my remaining time.

But we have enormous leverage right now, and we must use it for Jason Rezaian, for Saeed Abedini, for Amir Hekmati, and for my constituent Bob Levinson. If Iran wants the world to believe what it says at the negotiating table, if it…

On rollcall No. 347, had I been present, I would have voted ``no.'' Amendment Offered by Ms. Lee The Acting CHAIR. The unfinished business is the demand for a recorded vote on the amendment offered by the gentlewoman from California (Ms…

We shouldn't be lifting any sanctions until these prisoners are released because these prisoners are American citizens and that is what America is about.

I agree with Mr. Kildee when he said that there shouldn't be any quid pro quo here with negotiations with Iran over their nuclear weapon.

We have been working very hard to get your husband who is a U.S. citizen and his only crime was that he cared about other people.

The world is watching Iran and today, Congress and this committee will speak with one voice considering House Resolution 233 that calls on Iran to simply do one thing, release the Americans that it holds.

We are eternally grateful for the efforts of members of this committee, including Congressman Ted Deutch.

we are a nation that perseveres

It will also give us a clearer sense of Hezbollah's global reach, as it requires reporting on what countries around the world are doing to disrupt Hezbollah's activities. Madam Speaker, Hezbollah has destabilized the Middle East for over…

I thank my friend for yielding. Mr. Speaker, today I rise in support of the Iran Nuclear Agreement Review Act. When it comes to the security of our Nation and our partners around the world, the American people deserve a voice, but when…

I thank my friend for yielding. Madam Speaker, I rise today in support of the bipartisan Hezbollah International Financing Prevention Act of 2015. I would like to thank Chairman Royce and Ranking Member Engel for their leadership on this…

I thank my friend for yielding. Madam Speaker, my Republican colleagues have no interest in preventing abortions after 20 weeks. The motivation behind H.R. 36 could not be more transparent. They want to make abortion after 20 weeks illegal…

This conflict will not end unless Assad is no longer in power.