I think right now what's important for the United States--although we have our reservations, and we've stated those very clearly--but, in the current environment, we think much more dialogue and discussion inside the country is an essential first step.
Senator Webb emphasizes the need for dialogue in Burma despite reservations.
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However, the administrative process which is the specific topic of your hearing today, is subject to unreasonable delays, lacks clear guidance and is expensive.
Those are basically tactical questions. It also affects issues of sovereignty. Those are strategic questions.
Schools of all kinds must be held accountable. They cannot be allowed to take advantage of our brave men and women.
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