I find it very hard to understand that precisely when Chavez is setting up an alternative organization in the Americas called the CELAC, which excludes the United States but includes Cuba, we are considering a bill to undercut the OAS, where the U.S. is a member and has influence and where Cuba is excluded.
Engel criticizes undermining the OAS while Chavez creates a rival organization.
Share
More from Eliot Engel
I know Mr. Meeks very well and I know that he will do an excellent job--an excellent job--as chairman.
I think that is scandalous and I think it, frankly, undermines whatever policy we are pursuing in Syria.
I urge a ``yes'' vote, and I yield back the balance of my time. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The question is on the motion offered by the gentleman from New York (Mr. Engel) that the House suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, H. Res…
Other voices in this conversation
