Eliot Engel actually said...

If I were living in a place where gun battles were leaving scores of people dead, and previously safe streets were now hideouts for thugs and criminals, I would feel a sense of terror, too.

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Expresses empathy for the terror faced by people in Mexico due to violence.

12/14/2011

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