Eliot Engel: “It's really shameful. The United States, of course, is not to blame for this crisis.”

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.

I think that is scandalous and I think it, frankly, undermines whatever policy we are pursuing in Syria.

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

I introduced the Caesar Syria Civilian Protection Act several years ago as a response to what we saw in this room.