Jim Webb: “If Congress should enact a law that says, 'Pay money for this circumstance,' typically, it says, under regulations…”

It is imperative that the United States policy be based on a clear set of principles that everyone here at home and in the region can understand.

We look forward to the visit of President Thein Sein next week.

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.