I urge my colleagues to support this legislation. In the debate, some people stood up and said, well, we're tying President Trump's hands by taking this initiative. There's only one thing that's been tied to tying President Trump's hands, and that's Vladimir Putin. But this Congress has stood up and exerted its constitutional power, unleashing those hands. I didn't. That sound effect. That's great. It's right on target. And we're going to continue. (00:24–00:29)
CLAIM
Asserts that Vladimir Putin is the only factor limiting President Trump's actions.
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