Washington, D.C. - Today, House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Ed Royce (R-CA) and Ranking Member Eliot Engel (D-NY) joined Europe, Eurasia, and Emerging Threats Subcommittee Ranking Member Gregory Meeks (D-NY) and Committee Vice Chairman Paul Cook (R-CA) in introducing H.Res. 355 to condemn the Manchester terror attack and reaffirm America’s unwavering support for the people of the United Kingdom.
Key excerpts.
“Resolved, That the House of Representatives…
“[R]eaffirms the American commitment to the special relationship with the United Kingdom, and supports the efforts of the British Government to bring all those involved with this heinous attack to justice…
“[A]ppreciates the significant efforts by the United Kingdom to combat terrorism…
“[R]ecognizes the persistent and growing threat posed by Islamist terrorist groups worldwide, and reaffirms the commitment of the United States to the multilateral, global fight against such violent extremists.".
