BOOKER, SHAHEEN, COONS, MERKLEY, VAN HOLLEN STATEMENT ON THE THIRD ANNIVERSARY OF THE SUDAN CIVIL WAR

WASHINGTON, April 15 -- Sen. Cory Booker issued the following press release:

Today, U.S. Senator Cory Booker (D-NJ), Ranking Member of the Africa and Global Health Policy Subcommittee and member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, issued a statement marking the third anniversary of the brutal start of the war in Sudan. Booker was joined by four of his colleagues on the Committee, including Ranking Member Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Chris Coons (D-DE), Jeff Merkley (D-OR), and Chris Van Hollen (D-MD). The senators are calling on the Quad, which is led by the United States, Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, and Egypt, to end the war, which has resulted in widespread famine and left 25 million people suffering from acute food insecuri...