Eliot Engel actually said...

As you know, America has a long history of leading the world in efforts to protect religious and cultural sites from destruction.

I have said this before and I will say it again and again and again until Congress acts on its responsibility and passes a new authorization...

We need to stand up in this Congress and show that we will thwart it in any way possible.

I commend this committee for its bipartisan leadership on this bill, and I urge you to advocate for its final passage into law.