"It seems like the change in 2005 made it more difficult for all communities, including distressed communities."
"I am extremely concerned about the whole of issue of nuclear weapons in the region."
"I think it's incredibly destabilizing now, as well as in the future."
"We need to energize that group if we're going to be effective in our policies to prevent Iran from becoming a nuclear power."
"Your involvement here in trying to bring in more international support for nation-building is a positive step."
"We're very proud of the work that you have done on behalf of our country."
"I think it's very important."
"Several of us were in Syria, in Damascus, and we visited the refugee centers and met with the Iraqi refugees that are in Syria."
"I just urge this administration to try to get a conclusion to these war crimes and get these individuals who are indicted over to The Hague."
"I appreciate it. I just would observe that their cooperation has been inconsistent over the years."
"Hon. Benjamin Cardin, U.S. Senator from Maryland"
"I'm going to confess to you that I'm not objective when it comes to John Porcari--he's a friend."