On the recordSeptember 29, 2009
The Burmese military regime has attempted to silence our voices, and this hearing would have presented a strong opportunity for the Senate to hear directly from the legitimate leaders of Burma.
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Webb criticizes the Burmese regime for suppressing voices and urges Senate to hear from legitimate leaders.
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