Over 7.7 million Venezuelans voted against Maduro's regime and in favor of freedom and the constitution and the rule of law.

Today I rise to commemorate the 23rd anniversary of the bombing in Buenos Aires, Argentina, of the Jewish Community Center, also known as AMIA. This cowardly terrorist attack killed 85 people, with hundreds more injured. Yet, nearly 25…

I thank the gentleman for yielding. Mr. Chairman, I rise in opposition to this Perry amendment which will strip vital language regarding the impact of Department of Defense activities associated with climate change. The Defense Department…

I would like to congratulate the Nicklaus Children's Hospital in Miami, which has just been named amongst the best children's hospitals in the Nation by U.S. News & World Report. Since 1950, Nicklaus, located in my congressional district…

I believe we have many good programs that should not be cut just for the sake of scaling back.

We need to honor our obligations and guarantee that Israel is able to maintain its qualitative military edge.

I would like to recognize Robert Lee Becerra, a very special young man from my district who is severely impacted by autism and has made a positive difference in thousands of lives in south Florida. How has he done this? Mr. Speaker, for…

Jordan remains a vital partner in the fight against ISIS, and its stability and security are top priorities for the region.

I asked our Ambassador to please look into the visa restrictions that we placed--previous administration--in 2009.

the budget proposal zeroed out budget programs in Cuba.

I would kindly give you a list of more human rights violators of Venezuela whom we would like the administration to place on the sanctions list.

For more than 100 days, the Venezuelan people have been courageously protesting peacefully on the streets against the abusive regime of Nicolas Maduro. Since June, more than 1,400 people have been injured, over 3,600 have been detained…

The notion that they could be separate wings of a terrorist organization and that one wing is bad, and full of terrorists, but the other wing is merely a political organization; that is an absurd thought.

House Resolution 317, which calls upon Iran to release unconditionally all U.S. citizens, U.S. legal permanent resident aliens, and foreign nationals that the regime has unjustly detained and is holding hostage.

We dedicate our commitment to bringing him home to his family and to continuing to press the administration to demand the regime fulfill its promises.

It is vital that we speak with one voice and that we speak consistently in upholding rule of law and universal human rights.

We must be willing to do what is right and demand that Iran release all hostages and hold the regime accountable for its human rights abuses and for its illicit activities.

The European Union needs to wake up, and we must urge it and its member states to designate the whole of Hezbollah as the terrorists that they are.

I firmly stand with Baha'i community in the U.S. and Iran in calling for an end to this horrific religious persecution.

We are pleased to take up Ted Lieu's House Resolution 218--thank you, Mr. Lieu--recognizing the importance of that economic relationship and encouraging new areas of cooperation.

What actions are you considering to hold Maduro accountable at the U.N.?

I thank our esteemed chairman as well as the ranking member. Mr. Speaker, I rise today in support of Speaker Ryan's measure which reaffirms America's commitment to NATO, article 5 and the principle of collective defense. Like my…

Almost 80 people dead, thousands arrested, thousands in jail.

I thank, as always, our esteemed chairman, Mr. Royce from California, as well as Mr. Engel from New York, who really run our committee in the most fair, bipartisan way possible. I think that our committee is an example for the rest of the…

How can we put pressure so that Maduro at least allows humanitarian assistance to help the people?