Eliot Engel: “But that's not how were supposed to work as a nation. That's not what we stand for, and I don't believe that we should…”

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

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

I particularly want to thank Chairman Engel for his leadership, as well as the whole committee, for making the Caesar Act a reality.

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.