Rep. Engel Issues Statement on Israel Denying Entry to Reps. Omar, Tlaib
August 15, 2019
August 15, 2019
WASHINGTON, Aug. 15 -- Rep. Eliot L. Engel, D-New York, chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, issued the following statement on Israel denying entry to Reps. Ilhan Omar, D-Minnesota, and Rashida Tlaib, D-Michigan:
"In the countless times I've traveled to Israel in a personal or official capacity, I've learned more about the country and its people. I find that my colleagues in Congress have the same experience and come home with a greater understanding of the challeng . . .
"In the countless times I've traveled to Israel in a personal or official capacity, I've learned more about the country and its people. I find that my colleagues in Congress have the same experience and come home with a greater understanding of the challeng . . .