Jim Webb: “I just think it's an untenable position for any administration to develop that.”

There is no question for the United States that the Japan-U.S. Security Treaty obligation extends to the Senkakus.

Yesterday was a really incredible day. And I have said many times that that came about, in my view, largely because of the courage of two people.

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

When you make that determination, you should be making it in the U.S. Congress not by one individual of whichever party who happens to be the President.