Joseph Kennedy III actually said...

I am very interested and actively engaged in a number of STEM initiatives in Massachusetts and through the work of this Committee.

I simply point out that our goal in addition to bringing home those who have been persecuted and held hostage, that our goal, as well, more ...

We should make this in the forefront. We should hold their feet to the fire and make this the absolute hallmark of our negotiations.

I also wanted to recognize Senators Sherrod Brown and Roy Blunt for their introduction of companion legislation in the Senate.