Rob Portman actually said...

"I think they do need to contribute more, a better percentage of their GDP. And I think we should not hesitate to ask for that and even insist on that."

"Does that not send a terrible signal to our allies and our adversaries alike, that the United States does not stand by the reasons we put these sanctions in place?"

"The case for the inclusion of independent regulatory agencies in a centralized review of regulations is clear."

"Senator Portman is also lead sponsor of the Regulatory Accountability Act."