Political Quotes

On the recordFebruary 28, 2011
This administration's prior decision to cut support from pro-democracy civil groups in Egypt and to only fund groups pre-cleared with the Mubarak government is a mistake we must never repeat.
Said by
Ileana Ros-Lehtinen
Republican · Florida

Editor's note · Context

Condemning past U.S. support strategies in Egypt.

Share

More from Ileana Ros-Lehtinen

Nov 29, 2018

Throughout my tenure in Congress, I have been so proud to work and promote LGBT equality here at home and around the globe. When I was first elected as a Member of this distinguished body in 1989, our country was in a very different place…

govinfo.gov
Sep 12, 2018

I am also proud to have authored the Venezuelan Human Rights and Democracy Protection Act and have helped secure the passage of the Sergei Magnitsky Act.

congress.gov
Nov 27, 2018

I am so pleased to rise in support of Chris Smith's bill, the Iraq and Syria Genocide Relief and Accountability Act of 2018. I again thank Chairman Royce and our esteemed ranking member, Eliot Engel, for their efforts in bringing this…

govinfo.gov
Dec 11, 2018

I am proud to yield 3 minutes to the gentleman from Texas (Mr. Conaway), the chairman of the Committee on Agriculture and the author of this measure.

govinfo.gov

Other voices in this conversation