Jack Reed actually said...

"There has been no indication that this is a direct national security threat to the United States. We have to protect our borders."

"Well, my initial reaction when I heard the president talking about using American forces to shoot at civilians who throw rocks, it was completely illegal, completely contrary to ethics and contrary to..."

"The worst thing for us would be to have that message trumpeted by figures in the United States."

"I think the Russian approach is to constantly keep us upset, confused, et cetera."