Emanuel Cleaver actually said...

"This will not stand. We need to have robust strategies and responses."

"Too often, families of hostages, prisoners, even senior congressional leaders cannot get answers from the State Department."

"What I am wanting you to help me fix that in my mind is the difference--because of what is going on right now--and with Hamas. What is the difference between a political prisoner and a hostage?"

"What does he base his constant statements on about that Ukraine is a part of Russia?"