Ileana Ros-Lehtinen: “It is shameful that the Obama administration continues to neglect the suffering of the Venezuelan people.”

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.

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

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.

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