Eliot Engel: “We need to ensure that we are not setting up road blocks to potential…”

On the recordJune 15, 2016

We need to ensure that we are not setting up road blocks to potential diplomatic opportunities that aren't in America's national security interest.

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Engel emphasizes the importance of considering future diplomatic opportunities in terrorism legislation.

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Eliot Engel: “We need to ensure that we are not setting up road blocks to potential diplomatic opportunities that aren't in America's…”