Ron Johnson actually said...

"The Senate, the Presidency, and the U.S. Government at large needs to strike appropriate balance between pursuing American security interests and being true to our own values."

"The more authoritarian and anti-United States Russia becomes, the more difficult it is to do business with the Kremlin."

"Americans are truly concerned with the decline of basic fundamental freedoms in Russia."

"I would personally call on members of this distinguished panel to provide me the input... on what the prioritized listing of issues we should put in the letter."