Ileana Ros-Lehtinen: “We have already seen many Gulf nations pledge sums of money that dwarf our $1.3 billion.”

This important bill would extend this longstanding bipartisan lifesaving program for another 5 years.

As a person who lost her native homeland, Cuba, to communism, where we don't have elections, I always say that it is wonderful to get interrupted by elections and by votes.

We had Joe Crowley and Steve Chabot, who's a wonderful member of our committee, pass an important bill condemning the ethnic cleansing going on.

I am proud to yield 2 minutes to the gentleman from Texas (Mr. Poe), chairman of the Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on Terrorism, Nonproliferation, and Trade.