Eliot Engel: “Thank you for holding this very, very important hearing.”

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

We like to say that the Foreign Affairs Committee... is the most bipartisan committee in Congress.

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

I introduced the Caesar Syria Civilian Protection Act several years ago as a response to what we saw in this room.