Steve Chabot actually said...

"The threat posed by Iran takes on a new and more ominous geostrategic significance when coupled with the potential of an Iran base of operations in our own hemisphere."

"The possibility, however, of an Iranian-Venezuelan alliance is particularly concerning."

"One of the most fundamental roles of government is to provide for the security of its citizens."

"The last thing we need is for threats from bad actors even closer to the American homeland."