Edward Markey actually said...

"We should be exploring every possible means to support this process, not just because it is a reflection of our own nation's core values but because a different kind of Burma will be a better partner ..."

"I want to extend a special thanks to Senator Mitt Romney for taking on the ranking member role of this subcommittee."

"As we see an escalation in violence by the army against the people in Burma, it is more important than ever that the United States call the crimes committed against the Rohingya what they are, genocid..."

"I think that is very important."