Tom Malinowski: “I think we should do what Secretary Tillerson is trying to do, which is to try to resolve this----”

I wanted to take a moment to thank her for the hard work and the many years that she has been a leader on this committee.

In closing, Mr. Speaker, I just want to thank, again, my colleagues, Chairman Meeks and Ranking Member McCaul, for introducing this legislation. Mr. Speaker, I hope my colleagues will join me in supporting it, and I yield back the balance…

As you acknowledge, Republicans had 2 years to do something about the deficit, and you acknowledge they did nothing. We just cut it by $300 billion.

I think this agreement is a potentially huge step forward, and thank you to both of you and Ambassador Hammer and Secretary Blinken.