Mar 20, 2017 | Press Releases
WASHINGTON—Representative Eliot L. Engel, Ranking Member of the House Committee on Foreign Affairs, this evening made the following statement regarding a report that Secretary of State Rex Tillerson will skip next month’s NATO ministerial meeting and later in April...
Mar 16, 2017 | Press Releases
“Following the Administration’s path forward for our international affairs budget is the equivalent of retreat. It’s a retreat from our role as a global leader.”f the international affairs budget next year. That obviously would be a disaster. In fact, slashing our...
Mar 16, 2017 | Press Releases
– As Delivered – WASHINGTON—Representative Eliot L. Engel, Ranking Member of the House Committee on Foreign Affairs, today delivered the following remarks at a press conference with Democratic committee members to discuss the threat to American security and...
Mar 16, 2017 | Press Releases
At a press conference today, Democratic members of the House Committee on Foreign Affairs spoke out against the Trump Administration’s budget proposal, which would cut the international affairs budget by nearly a third. The members underscored that cutting diplomatic...
Mar 16, 2017 | Press Releases
Ranking Member Engel Leads Effort to Protect Investments in International Affairs and Block Cuts Dangerous to America’s National SecurityWASHINGTON—Today, all Democratic members of the House Committee on Foreign Affairs called on Speaker of the House Paul Ryan to...