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Post by bot on Jul 29, 2014 22:43:22 GMT -5
Bipartisan Group of House Members Introduce Resolution on South Sudan WASHINGTON, DC - House Democratic Whip Steny H. Hoyer (MD-5), Rep. Barbara Lee (CA-13), House Foreign Affairs Committee Ranking Member Eliot Engel (NY-16), Rep. Frank Wolf (VA-10), Rep. Michael Capuano (MA-7), and Rep. Michael McCaul (TX-10) introduced H. Res. 689 yesterday. The resolution supports efforts to end the conflict in South Sudan and encourages greater engagement to alleviate the humanitarian crisis there. The resolution also praises efforts by the Intergovernmental Authority on Development, a group of eight nations in the region committed to promoting peaceful regional development, to mediate the conflict. Reps. Lee, Wolf, Capuano, and McCaul serve as Co-Chairs of the bipartisan Caucus on Sudan and South Sudan. Click here to view the text of the resolution. www.democraticwhip.gov/sites/default/files/SudanResolution.pdf
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