Ileana Ros-Lehtinen: “I think that it is absolutely important to continue the support for the democratically elected national assembly.”

The United States must continue to lead the global response to HIV/AIDS.

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

It's important to note Ranking Member Engel's BURMA Act, which still needs to be passed and that aims to impose additional sanctions.

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.