Frank Pallone Jr. tweeted the following:
"This sale will only embolden him and give him the resources to continue his war mongering initiatives in the Caucasus and beyond. I cannot support any Congressional action that would help Turkey increase its military arsenal."Read on Twitter
Here are other recent tweets from Frank Pallone Jr.:
"In recent months, President Erdogan has made meager overtures to get back in our good graces. The U.S. cannot falsely assume that this sale will incentivize Erdogan to halt his deadly actions and change his diplomacy."Read on Twitter
"I strongly condemn the proposed weapons sale to Turkey. The United States must not reward Turkey with new weapons and military equipment given the Erdogan regimes long record of human rights abuses, destabilizing actions, and failure to live up to NATO commitments."Read on Twitter
"I met Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi at the Capitol today.I'm proud of the deep ties that the United States and Italy share - especially in New Jersey, which is home to many Italian-Americans. I'll continue working to strengthen our partnership."Read on Twitter