William R. Richardson: “I think if you look at what the Congress has pushed forward in the past, President George W. Bush, a path to…”

Perhaps a vaguer statement that says tensions are less and the war is over, OK. Maybe. But not as a tradeoff unless there is substantial denuclearization.

I commend the President for making the tough decision to bring Brittney back. I commend him for trying very hard to get Whelan back.

Russia needs to get tougher and they are not doing it. I think these U.N. sanctions were the strongest that we have ever had.

But the sanctions that have, I think, bitten--that bite the most have been the coal, the uranium, the oil sanctions that are imposed now by the U.N.