We were concerned by the reports and are in touch with the Egyptian government to ascertain the facts.
You've heard from members of Congress their distress at the developments in Egypt. If I were an Egyptian, or an Egyptian government official, I'd be concerned at the kind of reaction that these latest actions will get ... regarding the (U.S-Egyptian) relationship.
Our embassy in Egypt has been in touch with the Egyptian authorities and other relevant agencies to gather information on the situation.