Eliot Engel actually said...

"The good news is that Congress decides how much we invest in foreign affairs and where we put that money to use."

"The appalling reinstatement and expansion of the Global Gag Rule will have an outsized impact on African countries."

"If we don't give Africa the focus it deserves those strategic opportunities will slip away at great cost to the United States and I believe to countries across the continent."

"Cutting USAID initiatives and support for U.N. organizations will put lives at risk."