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Mr. Speaker, I ask unanimous consent that all Members may have 5 legislative days in which to revise and extend their remarks and include extraneous materials on the bill under consideration. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Is there objection to…

If there is a little ember still alive, how do we work to see if we can fan that into a flame?

I think the troubling thing for most Americans and, indeed, for most of the country and the world at large is that rhetoric that we defend religious liberties without action actually does more harm than good.

Religious freedom in Sudan remains--the conditions for religious freedom remain poor.

We can't exchange the protection of religious liberties for economic gain.

Dr. Jasser, I am going to give you your exit and just say thank you so much for not only being willing to be bold and speak the truth.

It is important for us as we preserve those liberties.

It is always amazing how the American public, media, Government are--we have this American penchant not to offend other faiths and to protect, in the name of religious freedom, protecting other faiths.

I tremble for my country when I consider that God is just, that his justice will not sleep forever.

Well, Ambassador, with all due respect, some of those things that you have just mentioned had nothing to do with the genocide designation.

Our recommendations to our Government are as follows: Try to enter into an agreement with the Government of Sudan.

I guess what I am asking is when are we going to see action on your part in a tangible way.

But yet, at the same time, if I continue to spend the American taxpayer dollars and no result comes from it, Ambassador, that needs to be a message that goes back to the administration.

this is one that should be a top priority. It is foundational of who we are, as freedom-loving Americans, and so it should be our top priority.

I have sensed some of that from government officials and from those who talk on their behalf.

My heart breaks for the people of Sudan. Those people have suffered for so long and so intensely.

Our efforts have not reduced the group's terrorism capability and global reach.