"If we stay committed to deepening this venture further, if we think long term while working to meet day-to-day challenges, then this relationship will help both our countries become stronger and more prosperous."
"I have been an advocate for many years of increased production of flex-fuel and alternative fuel vehicles."
"Aren't the standards working as proposed, even though my friend Mr. Barton wants to repeal the whole program?"
"I view Iran as a threat to global security. I opposed the nuclear deal."
"My amendment is fairly straightforward and in my view goes to the core problem that has arisen from this Iran payment situation, which is Congress' oversight role."
"the main thing we want to get, or I would like to get at, is the fact that there was no notice to Congress"
"I think we can. I think we should. I think that 80 to 90 percent of our concerns are identical."
"Let us also be clear that using leverage when conducting diplomatic negotiations is a common and smart strategy."
"How do we ensure that Congress learns about when this is going to happen before it happens?"
"We have worked very hard, all of us, in the 4 years to make sure that there is consensus in this committee."
"I think that hiding things from Congress is not acceptable."