Lee Zeldin

“The Israeli prime minister, whoever that person is, should have an open invitation to come to America to speak to Congress and the American people.”

“Contemporary anti-Semites claim they have nothing against Jews - they just hate the Jewish state.”

“I don't know if there's ever been a budget that anyone has been 100 percent happy with.”

“There is no perfect candidate.”

“The Obama administration sought to appease the Iranians at any and all cost.”

“Social media serve as the propaganda machine of 21st century terror, and this is apparent in the Middle East.”

“The Kurds have fought, bled and died fighting alongside the U.S.”

“Just as Congress stands firmly against racism and other forms of prejudice, we must take action that loudly and clearly proclaims our resolve to combat anti-Semitism at home and around the world.”

“Social media constitute the most powerful readily accessible communications weapon Hamas has in its arsenal.”

“When I made my first trip to Israel as a member of Congress, not only did I meet with the Israeli president and prime minister, but I also traveled to Ramallah to meet with the prime minister of the Palestinian Authority. That's what being a member of Congress is about.”

“United States naturalization is a privilege not a right, and those who have had this privilege bestowed upon them must respect and uphold the laws of our land.”

“Where I agree with the president, I'll state that I agree with the president. Where I disagree, I'll state that I disagree.”

“The people who are fleeing Syria, they're the ones who need to run the country there long-term.”

“Some of my best memories of growing up on Long Island include spending all day fishing for fluke on Great South Bay.”

“It's important that all around the globe that the United States is pursuing the most effective foreign policy possible.”

“A lot of the Democratic base believes that it's the right the to do to bring as many of these refugees in as possible for - there are many members of the Democratic Party who may think that tens of thousands are not enough, and we're not doing our part until we bring in even more.”

“There are many aspects of the government that operate off a continuing resolution. It's difficult to do so for the military.”