02/08/2012
https://www.congress.gov...
"While the situation in North Korea has rarely been worse, our alliance with South Korea has never been better."
"I think the sinking of the Cheonan provided a very clear and stark reminder of the dangers on the Korean Peninsula."
"The success of our Korean ally stands in stark contrast to the situation in the North, which has been deteriorating dramatically."
"General Sharp, given the precarious succession situation on the peninsula and our collective inability to curb North Korea's bad behavior, is this the right time to normalize and add accompanied tours..."