But we must remember that the purpose of our pressure on Russia is not simply to punish aggression and certainly it is not to escalate the confrontation, but instead to move Putin toward a resolution that protects the territorial integrity of Ukraine.
Editor's note · Context
Engel emphasizes the goal of diplomatic pressure on Russia regarding Ukraine.
Share & report
More from Eliot Engel
Mr. Speaker, H. Res. 697 is a strong measure that encourages the continuation of close engagement between the United States and Tibet. I reserve the balance of my time.
Mr. Speaker, I move to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution (H. Res. 958) condemning the practice of politically motivated imprisonment and calling for the immediate release of political prisoners in the Russian Federation and…
Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Speaker, I rise in support of the Desert Locust Control Act, and I thank Mr. Smith for bringing forward this very important legislation. In late 2019, swarms of locusts entered…
Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Speaker, far too many Americans have witnessed firsthand the devastating effects of drug abuse. According to the Centers for Disease Control, our country saw the largest increase…





