Jim Webb: “I totally agree with you. We tend to forget, in this country, the amazing story of Japan since the end of World War II.”

So to my staff, a heartfelt thanks, and to each of those who have served with us, I say again, thank you for your contributions to our staff and, most importantly, to our country. And I say also again that I will continue to expect great…

I have been in a number of meetings where each of you took us to the woodshed about needing to try harder.

Senator Webb, your efforts with respect to Burma have played an essential role in this regard.

The disagreements over sovereignty and the potential for conflict have only increased.