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On the recordSeptember 8, 2014
If the Burmese authorities want to have a more advanced relationship with the United States... it should be linked to the concrete reforms that we expect of civilian rule.
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Gerry Connolly
Democratic · Virginia

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Stressing the need for concrete reforms in Burma for better U.S. relations.

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