Hal Rogers: “Let me associate myself with your comments. My district, like yours, has been absolutely devastated by the war on coal.…”

It was very clear, Mr. Chairman, to people on two continents that this Kentucky delegation was serious about its constituent's well being and her need to be home.

Congress has the power of the purse. It has the gravitas and it has the onus and the impetus to act justly for America's stolen children.

My words were not acceptable. And I expressed my regret to her first and foremost.

It's time for the State Department to act on the UAE's twice cited noncompliance.