Bob Menendez actually said...

"it does not seem in the interests of the United States, for example, for our leader to routinely denigrate entire countries and their citizens."

"I have been closely following, and raised in this Committee several times, a situation in Venezuela."

"I certainly am glad to hear that, and I hope--commend to your attention that this is one company that, in fact, seems to be doing that."

"Should not consequences flow to any previously approved or pending transactions?"