On the recordDecember 9, 2014
Assad is a brutal dictator responsible for the deaths of tens of thousands of Syrians.
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congress.govAssad is a brutal dictator responsible for the deaths of tens of thousands of Syrians.
Engel condemns Assad's actions and their impact on the Syrian people.
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