Louie Gohmert: “Actually, there are some people that it is more of a pleasure to work in this House with than others. Congressman Buck…”

“Actually, there are some people that it is more of a pleasure to work in this House with than others. Congressman Buck, you are one of those that it is a real honor and privilege to work with. Mr. Speaker, I am back here on the floor to talk about one of the most important issues, maybe the most important issue, of this Congress, recent Congresses, maybe future Congresses, because it has to do with whether or not the Republican-marked majority in the Senate are going to just appear to oppose the Iranian agreement or if they are going to stop it. The Corker-Cardin bill was done, I have no reason to doubt, with the best of intentions. I didn't vote for it. I could see what I was afraid was coming, and it is what has come. But those that voted for it had a legitimate basis for doing so. Because the President of the United States, Barack Obama, had said this is basically an executive agreement, he doesn't need the Senate's vote. And that is true if it is not a treaty. We had the Secretary of State say that he was--and he said it-- negotiating a nonbinding agreement. Those were the kind of statements from which the Corker-Cardin bill was based. And so that bill gave the House and the Senate each a vote on something that was considered to be a nonbinding executive agreement with Iran. However, after the U.N. Security Council voted on it, finally Congress got to see the so-called nonbinding agreement. After the U.N.…”