Chris Smith actually said...

"Approximately 7 months ago legislation passed, totally bipartisan, to establish a Special Envoy to Promote Religious Freedom of Religious Minorities in the Near East and South Central Asia."

"I hope that is true. We will see."

"The attitude of the administration toward following laws just because they are laws is less than I think it ought to be."

"So far that hasn't happened. And of course communities that cannot defend themselves are in a difficult circumstance on the Nineveh Plain."