"I have been actively following both Venezuela's and Russia's interest in developing virtual currencies for the purposes of evading U.S. sanctions."
"I understand the administration is focused on conditions-based metrics for success and eventual withdrawal of U.S. forces."
"So yesterday the Treasury Department identified senior political oligarchs and political figures in Russia, as mandated in the Countering America's Adversaries Through the Sanctions Act, which I was o..."
"The law is pretty clear and it seems to me not only did you have to describe the entities but you also had to pursue sanctions, and I will look forward to continuing to press that question of the Admi..."
"However, is it not true that yesterday the Trump administration failed to apply a single new sanction against anyone who might be supporting these Russian efforts?"
"Last year, the Administration proposed cutting more than $6 billion dollars from critical Federal housing and community development programs like CDBG, and supportive housing for the disabled and the ..."
"it does not seem in the interests of the United States, for example, for our leader to routinely denigrate entire countries and their citizens."
"if you want to stop that driven market force with a wall, you will not be able to stop it."
"the President remains obsessed with a campaign slogan that implies the United States is happy to go it alone, questioning longstanding treaties and positions of international leadership."
"Should not consequences flow to any previously approved or pending transactions?"
"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."