RANKING MEMBER KAMLAGER-DOVE DELIVERS OPENING REMARKS AT SOUTH AND CENTRAL ASIA SUBCOMMITTEE'S FIRST OVERSIGHT HEARING WITH ASSISTANT SEC. OF STATE KAPUR

Washington, Feb. 11 -- Congresswoman Sydney Kamlager-Dove issued the following press release:

Today, Congresswoman Sydney Kamlager-Dove (CA-37), Ranking Member of the House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on South and Central Asia, delivered the following opening remarks at the subcommittee's first oversight hearing with Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asian Affairs Dr. S. Paul Kapur.

Her full remarks as delivered are below and can be viewed here (https://youtu.be/5m3mfAAwYKI):

Thank you Mr. Chair for your tireless efforts to bring an administration official to testify at a regional Subcommittee hearing. And thank you Assistant Secretary Kapur for being here today and for talking with me yesterday as well.

While we have ...