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.

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

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

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

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Mr. Speaker, last week's general assembly meeting of the Organization of American States, the OAS, in Cancun, was intended to get greater support from the region to hold Nicolas Maduro and his regime accountable for their horrific actions…