I wholeheartedly agree with that sentiment. I hope that all members of this committee will stand to ensure that it is indeed what happens.
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Engel supports the call for the release of political prisoners in Syria.
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H. Res. 697 is a strong measure that encourages the continuation of close engagement between the United States and Tibet. I therefore urge Members to support it, and I reserve the balance of my time.
I reserve the balance of my time. Mr. McCAUL. Mr. Speaker, I yield 2 minutes to the gentleman from Illinois (Mr. Kinzinger).
Austin represents the best of our country and this resolution reiterates that Congress remains committed to bringing him home and bringing all other Americans unjustly detained abroad home as well.
We must stand in absolute solidarity with the Saudi dissidents who are being terrorized by the Saudi government and who can cross no border to finally reach safety.





