Eliot Engel actually said...

"I think we should discuss that today; (3) is the Merida Initiative moving fast enough?"

"We need to see these criminals and these thugs brought to justice. We need to stop it."

"The drug gangs I do not believe have political, religious or ideological goals. They are criminals trying to make money to peddle their illicit narcotics."

"I think it would be good for us to, perhaps, get a briefing down the line about it."