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About the Ranking Member
Representative Eliot L. Engel is the Ranking Member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee
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Nov 2, 2016
Press Release
WASHINGTON—Representative Eliot L. Engel, Ranking Member on the House Committee on Foreign Affairs, today led a group of 32 lawmakers expressing serious concerns about the rapidly worsening situation on Sudan. In a letter to Secretary of State John Kerry, the lawmakers underscored increased civilian displacement in Darfur and the recent allegations that the Sudanese government has used chemical weapons against its citizens. The letter also called on Secretary Kerry to ask the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) to investigate these allegations in Sudan, and to strongly encourage Sudan to cooperate with such an investigation.
Nov 1, 2016
Press Release
WASHINGTON—Representative Eliot L. Engel, Ranking Member of the House Committee on Foreign Affairs, today made the following statement regarding Russia's attempt to influence the election and the controversy surrounding the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI):
Oct 14, 2016
Press Release
WASHINGTON—Today, Reps. Elijah E. Cummings, John Conyers, Jr., Eliot L. Engel, and Bennie G. Thompson, the Ranking Members of the House Committees on Oversight and Government Reform, Judiciary, Foreign Affairs, and Homeland Security, issued the following statement in response to evidence that the Trump campaign apparently knew months beforehand about the hacking of emails from the account of Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton’s campaign chairman, John Podesta:
Oct 13, 2016
Press Release
WASHINGTON—Representative Eliot L. Engel, Ranking Member of the House Committee on Foreign Affairs, today made the following statement on the passing of Thailand’s King Bhumibol Adulyadej:
Oct 7, 2016
Press Release
WASHINGTON - Representatives Nita Lowey (D-NY), Chris Smith (R-NJ), Eliot Engel (D-NY), Ileana Ros-Lehtinen (R-FL), Kay Granger (R-TX), Steve Israel (D-NY), Peter Roskam (R-IL), and Ted Deutch (D-FL), the co-chairs of the House of Representatives Bipartisan Taskforce for Combating Anti-Semitism, introduced legislation aimed at shining a light on the growing problem of anti-Semitism in Europe. Upon introducing the Combating European Anti-Semitism Act of 2016 (H.R. 6208), the co-chairs issued the following joint statement:
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Thu, 09/29/2016 - 10:00am
2172 Rayburn House Office Building, Washington, DC 20515
Tue, 09/27/2016 - 2:15pm
2200 Rayburn House Office Building, Washington, DC 20515
Tue, 09/27/2016 - 2:00pm
2172 Rayburn House Office Building, Washington, DC 20515
Thu, 09/22/2016 - 2:00pm
2172 Rayburn House Office Building, Washington, DC 20515
Wed, 09/21/2016 - 10:00am
2172 Rayburn House Office Building, Washington, DC 20515