Eliot Engel: “I have never heard it so quiet at the start, so I think that is a tribute to you.”

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

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.

Self-government is not some sort of temporary arrangement or gift from the military, it's a right that's owed to the people of Burma.