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We are not doing a country any favors if we are participating in just feeding a corrupt regime.

Transparency is going to be critically important here.

I thank you and I thank again all four of you for your testimony and your appearance here.

We want a peaceful resolution of the territorial issues. We do not take sides on who is right, but we do take sides on it being handled in a peaceful manner and not through unilateral actions such as what China did.

Congress plays a vital role in turning our difficult past with Vietnam into a promising future.

They will have on their law books crimes that under international standards should not be crimes, but people just expressing their peaceful disagreements with government and they should be able to do that.

I would just call to your attention President Park's recommendation for using an OSCE type dialogue mechanism for northeast Asia.

Our relationship with Azerbaijan is important not just to our two countries, but to Azerbaijan's neighbors and the wider region.

Our greatest hope is that you reach a comprehensive agreement that prevents Iran from having a breakout capacity for a nuclear weapon.

I think there is bipartisan support for the comments that we must be together.

Senator McCain and I have authored legislation that would make the Magnitsky sanctions global.

In Tunisia, the Ukraine, it was about corruption; it was not about who was President or who the government was.

I would just urge you in the strongest possible terms to work with Congress so that we are together on the strategy moving forward with Iran.

national security very much depends upon stable regimes respecting human rights, and that we need to be more open about that and making that more of a priority.

I thank the gentleman from Massachusetts for yielding. Madam Speaker, I ask unanimous consent to bring up H.R. 3824 to end the Republicans' refusal to extend unemployment benefits that protect 25,092 people in my State of Maryland. The…

I believe the rebalance is real and we're well into it.