Ileana Ros-Lehtinen: “It is not possible to defeat ISIS while Assad remains in power.”

This important resolution condemns the Maduro regime for its role in the deterioration of Venezuela's democratic institutions.

I add my support for all the measures before us today.

The United States and our partners have a responsibility to do everything that we can to ensure humanitarian aid reaches the people of Venezuela.

In 2014, we supported a resolution that this committee passed--Jim McGovern's House Resolution 418, which called for an end to persecution.