Jim Webb: “My position is that the Security Council cannot authorize any military action, cannot mandate any military action.”

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

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

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

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