"This bill, unfortunately, doesn't give us the tools to do that."
"I opposed the nuclear deal, and, in doing so, I laid out my express concern that sanctions relief would only further Iran's unyielding support for terrorism and its regional belligerence."
"I would rather put our heads together, as we have done so many times in the past 3 years, to work together to have a bipartisan bill that achieves what we all want on both sides of the aisle."
"But Congress had an opportunity to vote on the deal, and we lost."
"I just don't believe this is the way to go about doing it."
"I am happy to support our first measure today, Mr. Zeldin's bill, the Counterterrorism Screening and Assistance Act."
"As I have said many, many times, I am so proud of this committee and its members on both sides of the aisle."
"I have used that phrase many, many times. And, as you know, Mr. Chairman, I profoundly value our personal friendship and our excellent working relationship."
"This bill is an exception, I think, to bipartisanship, in that no Democrats were consulted in terms of the drafting of the bill."
"I believe it doesn't serve any purpose to have bills like this that are designed to kill the deal."
"So the United States has to get tougher with Pakistan, and we have to call them out on this double game that they have been playing."