[FOREIGNAFFAIRS.HOUSE.GOV] Today, Rep. Ed Royce (R-CA), Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, announced that Friday morning the Committee will consider H.Res. 573, legislation that condemns Boko Haram
... not to be confused with Procol Harum, Harum Scarum, possibly to be confused with Helter Skelter. The Nigerian version of al-Qaeda and the Taliban rolled together and flavored with a smigeon of distinctly Subsaharan ignorance and brutality...
's abduction of female students in Nigeria.
Chairman Royce is an original cosponsor of the legislation. Earlier today, he sent a letter to Secretary of State John F. I was in Vietnam, you know Kerry
Former Senator-for-Life from Massachussetts, self-defined war hero, speaker of French, owner of a lucky hat, conqueror of Cambodia, and current Secretary of State...
and Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel, in which he announced that he will convene a hearing to examine the Administration's response to the abhorrent and appalling kidnappings of hundreds of young Nigerian girls by the terrorist group Boko Haram. In the letter, Chairman Royce urged the Administration to "facilitate strong intelligence sharing and an advice-and-assist role for the U.S. military to work with Nigeria to combat Boko Haram."
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