Ted Poe: “But it is shameful that our Government, yes, the United States, failed to develop a strong friendship and comprehensive…”

I would just hope that we would, our Government, the United States Government, would designate these two organizations as terrorist groups, proxies of Iran.

Well, I think they should be listed. I think we are having some problems with our representation of the U.S. in Baghdad, though, and how they are cozy up to Iranian proxies.

Thank you for chairing this committee for so many years. It has been a wonderful privilege to be here with you.

I think we are in for a long duration of Iranian terrorist activities throughout the world.