I have not abandoned it. I voted to fund these agreements that we have had with Israel, each and every one of them. But I did it because I thought we would have a two-state solutio...
And I think that your opening statement by this last discussion from our colleagues does tell us this is a bipartisan hearing.
What it appears the Administration used that law for is to, in my view, illegally create a channel where Iran could get euros.
Should former President Trump be denounced for allowing Iraq to buy electricity from Iran?
We cannot allow this hearing to become a distraction action by my colleagues across the aisle from 23 days of legislative inaction.
But we also have to concern ourselves with peace.
Not a scintilla of a cent has been released to Iran.
I do not think anybody imagined that 22 years later we would be operating in the same manner.
I am not willing to give up the constitutional obligation and standing that we have on oversight and our involvement in what is going on.
Should CFIUS be able to review deals like this that have been described?
American taxpayers should not be funding technology that will in turn be used in competition against American enterprises.