Engel Floor Remarks on Women, Peace, and Security

Engel Floor Remarks on Women, Peace, and Security

– As Delivered – WASHINGTON—Representative Eliot L. Engel, Ranking Member of the House Committee on Foreign Affairs, today made the following remarks on the House floor in support of the Women, Peace, and Security Act of 2017 (S. 1141): “Mr. Speaker.  I rise...
Engel Floor Remarks on Women, Peace, and Security

Engel Statement on Kurdish Independence Referendum

WASHINGTON—Representative Eliot L. Engel, Ranking Member of the House Committee on Foreign Affairs, today made the following statement:“For decades, the Kurdish people have endured campaign after campaign of atrocities, so it’s no wonder that they seek...
Engel Floor Remarks on Women, Peace, and Security

Engel Statement on Mexico Earthquake

WASHINGTON—Representative Eliot L. Engel, Ranking Member of the House Committee on Foreign Affairs, today made the following statement:“As a longtime friend of Mexico and the Mexican people, I’m heartbroken to see the loss of life caused by yesterday’s...
Engel Floor Remarks on Women, Peace, and Security

Engel Statement on Trump’s UN Speech

WASHINGTON—Representative Eliot L. Engel, Ranking Member of the House Committee on Foreign Affairs, made the following statement:“Once again, the President’s bellicose rhetoric betrays a complete lack of understanding about the seriousness of potential military...
Engel Floor Remarks on Women, Peace, and Security

Engel Statement on North Korean Missile Test

WASHINGTON—Representative Eliot L. Engel, Ranking Member of the House Committee on Foreign Affairs, today made the following statement:“The latest illegal missile launch underscores Kim Jung Un’s belligerence and recalcitrance in the face of the international...