Gerry Connolly actually said...

"I must say I am impressed that the Obama administration has taken it very seriously."

"Freedom of religion and expression lead to a strong and vibrant civil society that only strengthens the State."

"I believe that Georgia is a democratic and stable partner and ally of the United States and that the United States should wholeheartedly support Georgia's aspirations for NATO membership."

"It is really an absolute disgrace that the Olympic Committee is refusing to do this. They really ought to be ashamed of themselves."