Eliot Engel actually said...

"We must also bury power lines."

"We are likely to experience more storms of Sandy's magnitude, and we are not ready--sadly, we are not ready."

"I am for a two-state solution. The way they are going, to ever get peace in the Middle East is for both sides to sit down and negotiate across the table with no preconditions."

"It is preposterous that the Palestinians make every kind of demand on Israel as a precondition for even sitting down and talking."