John Kerry actually said...

"President Obama's appointment of Senator George Mitchell--a good friend of many on this committee, including myself--was a tremendous step forward, and an indication of the Obama administration's comm..."

"the declared and clear and credible objective of ending up with two states: a state of Israel, a state of Palestine."

"I hope, as we hear from you today, that we can work together collectively to overcome the many obstacles that exist and encourage the compromises that will need to be made in order to facilitate a com..."

"The United States must remain active and honest mediators between Israelis and Palestinians, and continue to lead negotiations with the aim of establishing two states, a Jewish state of Israel and sov..."