before yielding, I want to thank my good friend from Ohio, Ms. Kaptur, for her thoughtful and very serious comments, as I want to express my appreciation to all of my colleagues who have spoken against this resolution. Madam Speaker, I am very pleased to yield 5 minutes to my good friend the gentleman from New York (Mr. Engel), the distinguished senior member of the International Relations Committee.
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