Ben Cardin actually said...

I think the Burmese people are very resilient and have done an extraordinary job of maintaining this cause this long.

The gender equity issues have been a very high priority of the Obama administration and will be a very high priority of this committee.

I simply think that engagement without consequences for rights abuses is not very effective.

I am worried that the administration has moved rather quickly in removing its sources of leverage, lifting sanctions well before national el...