Michael McCaul actually said...

"We are particularly concerned with the deteriorating situation in Venezuela where the United States has forthrightly called on the Venezuelan Government to respect human rights and the rule of law."

"I have often heard Vladimir Putin characterized as being more tactical than he is strategic."

"Just last month, the Pena Nieto administration, in coordination with U.S. law enforcement, took down the biggest drug kingpin in the world."

"Time is of the essence. The cartels are gaining significant authority within some areas in Mexico."