Eliot Engel: “We ought never forget that the work of diplomacy has risks and that our Foreign Service officers... deserve our full…”

This legislation could go a long way toward putting Burma back on the path toward democracy.

We will continue to call out and hold accountable those who undermine the Dayton Peace Agreement or threaten the country's sovereignty, territorial integrity, and multi-ethnic character.

This coup is a blatant violation of the rights of the Burmese people.

I know Mr. Meeks very well and I know that he will do an excellent job--an excellent job--as chairman.