"We cannot turn a blind eye to the murder of Khashoggi."
"I think they send opposed messages and that the President needs to be more verbal about the stuff. He needs to be more -- and not just more verbal, he needs to say any time something like this happens..."
"No, not a good day for the message of human rights. I think, you know, I think American foreign policy has been strong, but I think the human rights piece hasn't been in messaging."
"I think if there were laws broken, you know, there needs to be a justice process. But I also don't want to get into the position with this country where past administrations are prosecuted by next adm..."
"I am a veteran of Iraq and, specifically, I can tell you I've operated against Iranian forces in Iraq."
"When you think about the destabilization they are doing in Syria and the ½ million dead Syrians, many of which are children, thanks mainly to Bashar al-Assad, Iran, and Russia."
"This legislation, which I worked on with Mr. Suozzi, would help prevent Iran from spreading their malign influence in the Middle East."
"I think it's important to note that the light of Iranian leadership is dimming and the light of the people of Iran is getting brighter every day."
"I think it's important to also mention that Twitter as well as other social media platforms has been key in liberating oppressed people and allowing oppressed people to communicate."
"I am very concerned about the role that the Russians played in attempting to undermine democracy."
"I think our laws haven't caught up with the new reality, the 21st century that we are in."
"I recently reintroduced the FCC Transparency Act, which would require the Commission to publish on its website any documents to be considered and voted upon at least 21 days in advance."