Eliot Engel: “What happened last week is unacceptable. This resolution calls for those responsible to face justice.”

The citizens of the Western Balkans want a better future for their children, stronger and transparent democracy, accountable governments, and greater economic prosperity and security.

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.

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

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