Political Quotes

John Curtis: “I want to thank Chairman Engel for sponsoring this legislation and working with me to hold the Burmese military…”

On the recordJune 19, 2019
I want to thank Chairman Engel for sponsoring this legislation and working with me to hold the Burmese military accountable for its barbaric attacks on the Rohingya in the fall of 2017.
Said by
John Curtis
Republican · Utah

Editor's note · Context

Curtis acknowledges Engel's support in addressing human rights abuses in Burma.

Share

More from John Curtis

Oct 2, 2026

This bipartisan bill is a commonsense fix that makes it easier for builders to identify American-made materials, cut through bureaucracy, and get more affordable homes built faster.

king.senate.gov
Sep 29, 2026

With every passing day, the threat to our communities, our lands, and our very lives grows more severe. That is why it makes no sense to leave a critical tool like controlled burns off the table.

rollcall.com
Sep 23, 2026

A toaster is a wedding gift. A private-island party paid for by a Putin-connected oligarch is something else.

cbsnews.com
Sep 29, 2026

That job belongs to Congress, not the executive branch.

rollcall.com

Other voices in this conversation