Eliot Engel actually said...

"My Republicans colleagues' actions here remind me of a story I read when I was a little boy and that's the story of 'Chicken Little' who ran around yelling the sky is falling, the sky is falling, but ..."

"I think this is a conflict where there are bad actors on all sides."

"I think unlike in the Balkans in the 1990s when Members of Congress like yourself were providing leadership on the issue, it is very clear from the debate that we had 2 months ago here in Congress abo..."

"I think the United States is not going to be prepared to act unilaterally, as it threatened to do in the Balkans."