On the recordSeptember 18, 2013
It is very important, Mr. Chairman, that the American public and that this Congress see the complete story of Burma.
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congress.govIt is very important, Mr. Chairman, that the American public and that this Congress see the complete story of Burma.
Engel emphasizes the need for Congress to understand the situation in Burma.
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