Eliot Engel actually said...

It does not mean we give the Saudis a blank check. It does not mean that we look the other way when they drop bombs on children in school buses.

Engel emphasizes the need for accountability in arms dealings with Saudi Arabia.

06/11/2019

More Eliot Engel Quotes

We need to push all parties toward a political solution.

This is not just a statistic. One of those one in three was a school bus in northern Yemen with 40 children on it. That is not acceptable.

We cannot look the other way when it comes to the recklessness with which the Saudi-led coalition has conducted its operations.

I deeply worry that the United States may turn its back on the Middle East and we do so at our own risk.