Angus King actually said...

"I think, hopefully, that will be a spur to these discussions."

"One thing I want to communicate is that you keep in touch with us."

"I would hope that our rules of engagement can be rather clear in order to avoid the possibility of hostilities inadvertently escalating."

"I think it's very important to be as clear as we can with the North Koreans about what the rules of engagement are."