Israel has the right to defend her people against these attacks.

I urge my colleagues to support these measures before us today.

It is Hamas, a U.S. and European Union designated terrorist organization, terrorist army, that is embedding its terrorist infrastructure in densely populated civilian areas.

I would suggest that a case could be made which claims that the failure of U.S. policies in Iraq and Syria had a hand in the success of ISIS today.

That is why in June 2013, my colleague, Gerry Connolly, and I requested that GAO conduct a review of U.S. economic and security assistance to Egypt.

Today's hearing is important to tell their stories and let us know how this has impacted the lives of these 43 and their families and how it has impacted U.S. democracy and governance programs in Egypt and elsewhere.

I believe the decision to withdraw from Iraq without provision of follow-on forces directly contributed to... the dire situation that exists there today.

I believe that the decision to withdraw from Iraq without provision of follow-on forces directly contributed to, along with other factors, the dire situation that exists there today.

I am concerned that much of the world sees the United States in absolute--or at least relative--decline.

I thought your testimony was excellent, but your point that the lack of our Nation's attention to fully integrate those living with autism into mainstream society...

Political solutions are not something that we can put in the microwave and expect to happen in a very short amount of time.