I have made it a huge priority up in New York to try to ensure that others are paying their fair share.

On Venezuela, we have a responsibility, of course, as the United States, to speak up on behalf of those who are seeking their freedom.

We share your lack of trust. There is no way that one can look at the U.S.-Iranian relationship over the course of the last three decades and bring anything other than great skepticism and a lack of trust.

I remain concerned that the election of Rouhani and his subsequent charm offensive was nothing more than a political maneuver or a facade intended to break the unity of international sanctions.

I am going to move to another issue, but I just want to associate myself with the comments of the chair.

The reason that we have sought this waiver, and it is so critically important, is that in the event that the Palestinians seek and obtain membership in a U.N. agency, the last thing we want to do is to give them a double win.

We are fighting every day on numerous fronts to end the bias against Israel that has long pervaded the U.N. system.

We have called for a third party to get involved in mediation in some fashion, because it is in everybody's interests for this crisis to end.

what can or are you doing specifically through the United Nations to bring attention to the, frankly, the horrible situation in Venezuela

The $6 billion to $7 billion in sanctions could be reinstated in a nanosecond.

I have been very distressed to learn that the IAEA cannot inspect or gain access to Parchin, which has been rumored as the facility where they do weaponization testing.