My friends, that is just not true. It is absolutely not true.

We will continue to vigorously, Ranking Member Engel, we will absolutely--not only will we--I mean, this is going to actually result in a greater intensity of focus on the sanctions.

I personally don't believe that the Burmese military needs to be trained to stop killing and raping and stealing lands from people within their own country.

I think it is important to get the reforms that we want, democratic reforms, constitutional reforms, to allow Daw Suu Kyi and others to run for office.

I have a profound respect for the people in the country, certainly for Daw Aung San Suu Kyi and those who every day sacrifice so much to bring democracy to the country.

As JFK, whose assassination we recognize tomorrow, emphasized when he made his moonshot speech, we do not set goals and regard them as easy.

I am urging the U.S. to be not only more actively participatory in these international efforts, but to lead these international efforts.

The United States ended up leading the effort against the HIV/AIDS. We didn't just participate and allow others to lead.

I want to stress the importance of the adoption of democratic social norms by these countries along with their economic integration.

I want to reiterate that the resolution expresses solidarity with the people of the Philippines and affirms our commitment to provide essential assistance.

I look forward to the day when similar legislation will pass here in the United States and in the House of Representatives.

I think that Massachusetts has proudly evidenced that if there is a collective will to get health care, meaningful health care reform bill passed and to continue to work on it, to continue to tweak it to make sure it works together, it can…