Eliot Engel: “I look forward to working with you. You have approached this job with a zest and a verve that has been refreshing.”

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

The citizens of the Western Balkans want a better future for their children, stronger and transparent democracy, accountable governments, and greater economic prosperity and security.

We like to say that the Foreign Affairs Committee... is the most bipartisan committee in Congress.