Eliot Engel actually said...

Is the United States providing adequate assistance for Ukraine and other Eastern European countries now under Russian pressure?

I think was a disaster, there has been excessive budget cutting to these countries as a result.

Putin is an unrepentant thug with an expansionist ideology who has thus far proven that he will not be deterred by the actions that the U.S....

We have been unable to get the EU on board for stronger, more effective sanctions.