Eliot Engel actually said...

If a regime doesn't permit political pluralism or fair and free elections or runs their country with terror, I'm opposed to the regime.

Engel states his opposition to any dictatorship, regardless of its political alignment.

05/16/2012

More Eliot Engel Quotes

I believe the deal gives away too much when it comes to sanctions on advanced conventional weapon and ballistic missile development.

I would say that there have been no two stronger champions in this bipartisan effort than the two of you.

As far as I knew, these issues weren't even on the table, yet with this deal, a few years down the road Iran could be buying advanced weapon...

This has been an area of deep personal concern of mine.