Mark Meadows actually said...

"At what point, when we continue to just send money and send money and send money and never take it away, does the leverage of the money that we send them stop being a leverage?"

"Can we send a very clear message that unless this stops the money will stop?"

"I agree and... I am a student of the Middle East... and I understand that there are but at some point when our words become meaningless the leverage of those dollars they cease to exist."

"It is really about making sure that we stand with our allies, that we create a safe and secure environment for the Lebanese people."