Eliot Engel actually said...

It has been a privilege to be appointed by the speaker to the Commission on Combating Synthetic Opioid Trafficking.

I wholeheartedly agree with that sentiment. I hope that all members of this committee will stand to ensure that it is indeed what happens.

I am committed to honor Jamal and Alexei and other activists who have been imprisoned, poisoned or killed.

That representation should reflect what our country actually looks like.