Murphy Calls for U.S. to Withhold Aid to Egypt Given Failure to Improve Human Rights Record

Senator Chris Murphy, Chairman of the U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Subcommittee on Near East, South Asia, Central Asia and Counterterrorism and a member of the U.S. Senate Appropriations Committee, delivered remarks on the U.S. Senate floor calling on the Biden administration to withhold a portion of security aid to Egypt that Congress made contingent on significant progress toward improving their human rights record.