I believe it is an important topic as well, but passing this regulation isn't going to do anything about the climate change.

I think, as I had mentioned earlier, it was an awkward dance because very often the inconvenient truths of technical evaluation didn't fit the political agenda.

This is why I find the EPA's claims of unprecedented outreach to stakeholders to be rather egregious.

When President Obama was a candidate in 2008, he pledged to the San Francisco Chronicle that he would bankrupt the coal industry.

But I do take seriously that they continue to try to develop longer range missile technology and so forth and as they acquire and develop that technology, they really are a threat to not only our regional partners and allies, but Guam and…

The ongoing violence in Eastern Ukraine, however, can be traced right back to the violence and extralegal nondemocratic maneuvers of those who brought down that elected President.

I would argue, Mr. Chairman, that sanctions would be certainly appropriate, the ones that we passed out of the House.

I have always had some fundamental concerns about the premise, in general, and that is that we could ever negotiate with the Supreme Leader, the Ayatollah, in good faith to give up his nuclear weapons program.

We can't afford a bad deal that will threaten our allies and our interests, and we must be prepared to walk away, if necessary.

Iran continues to be the leading state sponsor of terrorism, providing support to Hamas and Hezbollah.

The overwhelming majority of our sanctions remain in place.

We remain confident that 4 months from now our sanctions will continue to bite and Iran's economy will remain under great stress.