Nydia M. Velazquez: “Placing restrictions on our involvement or undermining international efforts that promote growth and reduce poverty is…”

I thank the sponsors of the bill, and I yield back the balance of my time.

I urge my colleagues to vote ``yes'' on H.R. 832, and I yield back the balance of my time.

It is quite rich to come to the House floor and talk about rule of law. At least on this side of the aisle, we don't have anyone who pardoned 1,500 felons.

I applaud Representatives Chu, Finstad, and McIver for their bipartisan work on this bill. I encourage all my colleagues to vote ``yes,'' and I yield back the balance of my time.