Eliot Engel: “Whereas a democratic, prosperous, and independent Ukraine is in the national interest of the United States;”

The citizens of the Western Balkans want a better future for their children, stronger and transparent democracy, accountable governments, and greater economic prosperity and security.

This legislation, passed into law last December, mandates the most sweeping sanctions on Assad's enablers.

This legislation could go a long way toward putting Burma back on the path toward democracy.

I think that is scandalous and I think it, frankly, undermines whatever policy we are pursuing in Syria.