Ileana Ros-Lehtinen: “The first sanctions that the U.S. began imposing against Iran were terrorism related.”

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

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

I would like to tighten the sanctions on those military leaders because I see that as the problem.

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