Chris Hollen actually said...

"Thank you, Mr. Chairman. And just listening to the conversation, a couple points. I look forward, to Senator Braun's point, to having a budget debate."

"I think one of the purposes of this and other hearings is just to underscore the cost of inaction and doing nothing."

"I want to applaud the Europeans for recognizing the importance of moving off of Russian oil after too long of a dependence of many of those countries on Russian oil."

"I think we all recognize that we have to put sanctions in context that it is one tool but a very important tool."