Adriano Espaillat actually said...

The U.S. pullout has basically created a vacuum of leadership that has allowed for both the Russians and the Syrians to have an upper hand i...

All roads lead to Ms. Velazquez's district. And I am not wrong.

Thank you, Madam Chair Velazquez and Ranking Member Chabot for convening this markup session.

I want to thank my colleague, Congressman Balderson of Ohio for working with me on this bipartisan legislation.