04/07/2014
https://www.congress.gov...
"Our goal must be to break the cycle. And that is, indeed, what the United States is determined to do."
"Last year was the most dangerous in recent memory on the Korean Peninsula, certainly the most dangerous since the end of the Korean war, in 1953."
"The U.S. response has been measured, but firm. We've strengthened sanctions and intensified coordination with our key allies, South Korea and Japan."
"We have to get beyond the political talking point that engaging North Korea is somehow 'rewarding bad behavior.'"