Eliot Engel: “We believe that we have a lot to offer the world and want to continue to work with all the countries of the world.”

This legislation, passed into law last December, mandates the most sweeping sanctions on Assad's enablers.

I introduced the Caesar Syria Civilian Protection Act several years ago as a response to what we saw in this room.

Why have there been no designations by us of Russian companies and individuals who are so clearly and shamelessly giving Assad a lifeline?

This legislation could go a long way toward putting Burma back on the path toward democracy.