Jim Webb actually said...

"it is profoundly disturbing in its implications that--on a lot of different levels--environmentally, politically, culturally, strategically--in terms of this region, that we are not paying enough atte..."

"Hopefully we can move forward to some sort of a structure in which we can start having an impact on these issues."

"From a regional peace and security perspective, the worst aspect of China's Yunnan cascades is capability of the two biggest reservoirs."

"I think this hearing will help bring greater awareness, here and in other places, of the immediate seriousness of this problem."