"I think that over the years we pass a bill every year, and I am sure we have unintentionally put together some regulations..."
"One of the things that we really focus on is how can we make quicker decisions."
"I am struck by the fact the people who are building the newest carrier, the Ford, accused of cost overrun..."
"we are supposed to exercise oversight. And every once in a while we are right. So we are going to keep exercising that oversight."
"If, in fact, the United States agrees to the kind of deal that the chairman just described, then I think it would be a grave and terrible mistake."
"Without question, Iran is a bad actor... Since 1979, they have been pretty much nothing but a bad actor on a lot of different issues."
"I am not optimistic that Iran will be willing to give up what they need to give up in order to get this deal."
"The choice here is, can we take a realistic step that is going to stop them, continue to stop them, from getting a nuclear weapon?"
"I think the way Mr. Bergdahl has been slandered has been scandalous."
"Ultimately, I will tell you, I think it was [in the best interests of the United States]."
"Absolutely not. Totally different situation."
"The President's decision to move forward with the transfer of these detainees was a tough call. I supported it. I stand by it."