Edward Markey actually said...

"Now is not the time to back off the pressure."

"This new era has now opened. And, from my perspective, until the President agrees to reverse this policy..."

"So without firm commitment by our government to ensuring that these countries get out of the way so we can get to these kids, we are just going to see a dramatic additional increase in unnecessary dea..."

"How can we ensure that we work closely with the EU to make sure that not only the existing sanctions are, in fact, enforced, remain in place, but that we also put additional pressure on recalcitrant c..."