Eliot Engel: “I want to congratulate our new chair and neighbor and friend. Congratulations, Pete.”

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.

I think that is scandalous and I think it, frankly, undermines whatever policy we are pursuing in Syria.

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.