Joyce Beatty: “If we want it to move forward then our leadership and others, including myself, had I known about it, would be doing…”

The board's repeated efforts to break the law are a breathtaking act of defiance, but I will continue to stand up against all unlawful acts—enough is enough.

This latest development is a transparent effort to circumvent the court's ruling and flies in the face of the statutes that Congress passed.

My hope moving forward is that the board restores the integrity of the Kennedy Center, rebuilds programming and respects the rule of law.

Mr. Speaker, in closing, this bill aims to address the ongoing humanitarian crisis in Burma by cutting off revenue sources for the country's ruthless and illegitimate leadership. Congress must do whatever is possible to protect human…