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May 2012
05/15/12 ◊
Senator Webb: Burmese Foreign Minister’s Visit “Appropriate Time” to Lift Economic Sanctions
05/04/12 ◊
Senator Webb: Lift All Economic Sanctions against Burma
April 2012
04/11/12 ◊
Senator Webb Returns to Burma: “Profound moment” in the history of Burma calls for “clear, decisive” action
March 2012
03/15/12 ◊
Senator Webb to DoD: Fix the Basing Issues on Okinawa and Guam
February 2012
02/08/12 ◊
Senator Webb: US-Japan Joint Statement “an acknowledgment” that East Asia Basing Plan Needs Revision
December 2011
12/02/11 ◊
Senator Webb: Defense Bill Supports Troops, Enhances Strategic Posture in East Asia
November 2011
11/29/11 ◊
Foreign Relations Committee Approves Webb Resolution to Protect Mekong River
11/22/11 ◊
Senator Webb: “It is in our national interest to bring Burma back into the international community in a positive way”
11/18/11 ◊
Senator Webb Statement on Recent Developments in U.S.-Burma Relations
October 2011
10/19/11 ◊
Webb to Panetta: Contingency Sharing of Aviation Facilities May Help Resolve 15-year Okinawa Basing Dispute
10/12/11 ◊
Senator Webb: U.S.-Korea Free Trade Agreement will help generate American jobs, maintain stability in East Asia
10/04/11 ◊
Senator Webb introduces legislation to stop "giving away" taxpayer-funded technologies to China
September 2011
09/29/11 ◊
Senator Webb: State Department agrees to stop funds for Vietnamese MIAs' recovery until program covers ARVN soldiers
09/22/11 ◊
Senators Leahy, Webb: U.S.-funded program should identify remains of Vietnamese MIAs from both sides of the War
09/22/11 ◊
Senator Webb: USAID program to recover Vietnamese MIAs must ensure fair treatment to those who fought on both sides during the war
09/21/11 ◊
Senator Webb Calls for Legislation to Enforce Wartime Contracting Commission Recommendations
09/12/11 ◊
Senator Webb: U.S. should be prepared to adjust Burma policy
August 2011
08/31/11 ◊
Senator Webb: Congress Will Act on Wartime Contracting Commission Recommendations
08/24/11 ◊
Senator Jim Webb’s Southeast Asia Trip: Record of Activities
08/15/11 ◊
Senator Webb Becomes First Foreign Leader to Meet With New Thai Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra
08/04/11 ◊
Senators Webb, Inhofe: Stop sending China hundreds of millions in development aid
July 2011
07/21/11 ◊
Senator Webb: South Korea “focal point” for stability in Asia
07/20/11 ◊
Senator Webb to State Dept.: Clarify U.S.-Philippines Mutual Defense Treaty Commitments
07/18/11 ◊
Senator Webb: ASEAN Forum comes at “pivotal moment” for Southeast Asia
07/18/11 ◊
Floor speech on US engagement in East Asia and preventing human trafficking
07/13/11 ◊
Senator Webb: Reform Inconsistent Human Trafficking Reports
07/07/11 ◊
Senator Webb Introduces Resolution to Protect Mekong River Basin
07/04/11 ◊
Senator Webb: U.S. Ready to Work with New Thai Government
June 2011
06/23/11 ◊
Senator Webb to Administration: Involve Congress in Any Security Agreements with Afghanistan
06/21/11 ◊
Senator Webb: Restructure Base Agreement Before Funding Japan/Guam Realignment
06/17/11 ◊
Webb Receives APCAC Award for Advancing U.S. Business Interests in East Asia
06/17/11 ◊
Armed Services Committee Endorses Basing Recommendations to Strengthen U.S. Posture in East Asia
06/13/11 ◊
Senators Webb, Inhofe Introduce Resolution Condemning China’s Use of Force in South China Sea
06/10/11 ◊
Senator Webb: China’s Repeated Use of Force in South China Sea a “Grave Concern”
06/08/11 ◊
Senator Webb on Afghanistan: “If there is any nation in the world that needs nation-building right now, it is the U.S.”
06/08/11 ◊
Sens. Webb, Corker Introduce Joint Resolution on Libya Operations
May 2011
05/26/11 ◊
GAO Report Validates Recommendations for Bases in East Asia; Action Needed to Re-Examine DoD Planning
05/26/11 ◊
Senator Webb: GAO Findings a Call to Action on Realignment of Military Bases in East Asia
05/25/11 ◊
Senator Webb: Libya could set “very disturbing precedent” for use of force decisions
05/17/11 ◊
Senator Webb: Pakistan Could Test China’s Commitment to Solving Problems
05/12/11 ◊
Senator Webb: New Military Basing Recommendations “Workable, Cost-effective,” Will Strengthen Security of East Asia
05/11/11 ◊
Senators Levin, McCain, Webb Call for Re-Examination of Military Basing Plans in East Asia
April 2011
04/29/11 ◊
Senator Jim Webb’s East Asia Trip: Record of Activities and Achievements
04/14/11 ◊
Senator Webb: Construction of Xayaburi Dam in Laos could have “devastating consequences” for Southeast Asia
04/14/11 ◊
Advisory: Senator Webb to Visit Korea, Vietnam, Japan and Guam
04/07/11 ◊
Senator Webb on Libya
March 2011
03/31/11 ◊
Senator Webb at Armed Services Hearing: “We are clearly involved in regime change” in Libya
03/21/11 ◊
Senator Webb: Libya Mission Lacks Clarity, Leaves Endpoint Undefined
03/15/11 ◊
Senator Webb Statement on Recovery Effort in Japan
03/09/11 ◊
Senator Webb: Appointment of Japan’s New Foreign Minister Comes at “Critical Moment” for U.S.-Japan Alliance
03/08/11 ◊
Sen. Webb: No Unilateral U.S. Military Action in Libya
03/04/11 ◊
Senator Webb on Support for Libyan Opposition: “Know the Players before Pulling the Trigger”
03/02/11 ◊
Senator Webb Urges Caution Regarding Direct Military Support for Libyan Rebel Groups; Warns against Extension of “Costly Occupation” of Iraq
February 2011
02/18/11 ◊
Senator Webb to Administration: No U.S. Funds for Pakistan’s Nuclear Weapons Development
02/10/11 ◊
Sens. Webb, Kyl: Sale of U.S. Computer Technology to Chinese Firm Poses “Serious Risk”
January 2011
01/31/11 ◊
Information for Constituents Affected By Situation in Egypt From Senator Webb
December 2010
12/15/10 ◊
Senator Webb: China Unfairly Benefits From Global Fund at Expense of Developing Countries
12/08/10 ◊
Senators Webb, Warner Make Strategic, Economic Case for Bringing AFRICOM to Hampton Roads
12/06/10 ◊
Senator Webb: U.S.-Korea Free Trade Agreement Will Bolster U.S. Economy, Send Strong Signal to Asia
12/03/10 ◊
Senate Passes Webb Measure to Recognize Marriage, Immigration Status of Fallen Marine’s Widow
12/03/10 ◊
Senate Passes Webb Resolution Condemning North Korean Attack
November 2010
11/18/10 ◊
Senator Webb: Ghailani Verdict Affirms Need for Military Commissions
11/16/10 ◊
Webb, Lieberman Urge Completion of Korea-U.S. Free Trade Agreement
11/16/10 ◊
Senator Jim Webb Calls for Release of Chinese Nobel Peace Prize Recipient
11/13/10 ◊
Sen. Webb Statement on Release of Aung San Suu Kyi
11/04/10 ◊
Sen. Webb: Obama Should Signal Strong Commitment to Engagement with Asia
October 2010
10/27/10 ◊
Sen. Webb Calls on Sec. Clinton to Strengthen Cooperation to Avert Crisis in Mekong River Region of Southeast Asia
September 2010
09/29/10 ◊
Sen. Webb Welcomes New MCC Policy: No U.S. Tax Dollars for Chinese Businesses
09/24/10 ◊
Sen. Webb: Multinational Action Urgently Needed to Avert Environmental Disaster in Mekong River Region of Southeast Asia
09/24/10 ◊
Senators Webb and Kerry Support Strong U.S. Engagement With Southeast Asia
09/16/10 ◊
Sen. Webb Statement on Committee Approval of New START Treaty
09/15/10 ◊
Sen. Webb Statement on 60th Anniversary of Korean War’s Incheon Landing
09/14/10 ◊
Webb Commends “Landmark” Conference on U.S./Vietnam Relations
09/03/10 ◊
Sen. Webb Welcomes Development Contracts for U.S. Companies, Renews Call for Scrutiny of Funding to Chinese Firms
August 2010
08/02/10 ◊
Webb: Why Spend Millions in American Tax Dollars to Help Chinese Business Growth in Africa?
July 2010
07/27/10 ◊
Webb, Feingold Call for Senate Sign-Off on Future of U.S.-Afghanistan Relations
07/15/10 ◊
Webb: U.S. Civilian & Military Strategy in Afghanistan Requires Clear, Measurable Articulation of Goals
June 2010
06/15/10 ◊
Kerry, Webb Support Second Round of Trans-Pacific Partnership Trade Deal Negotiations
06/08/10 ◊
Webb Recommends State Department Strengthen Engagement in Asia
06/03/10 ◊
Senator Jim Webb Postpones Burma Stop After Visits to Korea, Thailand
May 2010
05/31/10 ◊
Senator Webb Statement on Memorial Day and 60th Anniversary of Korean War
05/20/10 ◊
Statement of Senator Webb on the Torpedo Attack of the Korean Navy Ship, the Cheonan
April 2010
04/27/10 ◊
East Asia Funding Amendment Falls in Foreign Relations Committee, Webb Pledges Continued Push
04/20/10 ◊
Webb Pushes for $100 Million Increase for State Department Programs in East Asia and the Pacific
04/15/10 ◊
Opening Remarks of Senator Jim Webb at the Senate Foreign Relations Committee Hearing on U.S. – Japan Relations
04/06/10 ◊
U.S. Senator Jim Webb Applauds White House Decision to Invest $50M for Critical Upgrades to Port of Guam
March 2010
03/18/10 ◊
Statement of Senator Webb on the Release of American Citizen Kyaw Zaw Lwin in Burma
February 2010
02/19/10 ◊
U.S. Senator Webb: “Proper Reengagement in Asia Requires a Strong Alliance with Japan, a Strong Relationship with the People of Guam”
02/11/10 ◊
Statement of Senator Webb on the Sentencing of American Citizen Kyaw Zaw Lwin in Burma
02/09/10 ◊
Senator Jim Webb to Visit Japan, Guam
January 2010
01/27/10 ◊
Statement of Senator Webb on Conviction of Vietnamese Democracy Activists
01/21/10 ◊
Webb: “U.S. Policies Toward Asian Governments Must Be Consistent, Predictable, and Firm; Rights and Democracy Must be a Priority”
01/04/10 ◊
Senator Webb on Announcement of Burma’s Ruling Government to Hold National Elections in 2010
December 2009
12/11/09 ◊
Statement of Senator Webb on the Treatment of American Citizen Kyaw Zaw Lwin in Burma
12/04/09 ◊
Statement of Sen. Jim Webb on Administration's Revised Afghanistan Strategy
September 2009
09/30/09 ◊
Webb Hearing Explores U.S. Policy Toward Burma
09/30/09 ◊
Opening Remarks of Senator Jim Webb at Senate Foreign Relations Committee Hearing on US Policy toward Burma: Its Impact and Effectiveness
09/28/09 ◊
Webb Accepts Invitation to Meet with Burmese Prime Minister
09/24/09 ◊
Webb Hearing on U.S. Policy Toward Burma Scheduled for Wednesday, September 30th
09/10/09 ◊
Webb to Chair Hearing on U.S. Policy Toward Burma
May 2009
05/21/09 ◊
Webb Supports Supplemental Funding, Urges Transparency & Accountability in U.S. Aid to Pakistan
October 2008
10/09/08 ◊
Webb Urges Gates to Halt $300 Million in Contracts for "Strategic Information Programs" in Iraq
September 2008
09/12/08 ◊
Webb Calls for Congressional Approval of Any Future U.S.-Iraq Security Agreement
09/12/08 ◊
Floor Statement of Senator Jim Webb: Introduction of Amendment 5499 to the Fiscal Year 2009 National Defense Authorization Act
09/09/08 ◊
Senator Webb's Floor Statement Introducing Defense Amendment to Extend UN Mandate, Require Congressional Approval of Future U.S-Iraq Agreements
August 2008
08/01/08 ◊
Senator Webb Sponsors Legislation to Require Congressional Approval of Iraq Security Agreements
July 2008
07/16/08 ◊
Webb Supports Passage Of International AIDS Relief Package
07/09/08 ◊
Statement of Senator Webb on Passage of FISA Compromise in Senate
June 2008
06/09/08 ◊
Webb: Strengthen Proposed Rules Governing Foreign Government Investment in the United States
May 2008
05/19/08 ◊
Casey, Webb Applaud Committee Passage of Measure to Prohibit Funds for Long-Term Security Pledges to Iraq without Congressional Approval
05/07/08 ◊
Senator Webb Chairs Senate Hearing on Terrorism-Related Treaties, Calls Measures Important in Combating Terrorism and Nuclear Proliferation
05/07/08 ◊
Senate Passes Resolution on Humanitarian Aid for Burma
05/07/08 ◊
Statement of Sen. Webb on the Need for Humanitarian Assistance in the Aftermath of the Cyclone in Burma
March 2008
03/19/08 ◊
Statement of Senator Webb on the 5-Year Anniversary of the Iraq War
February 2008
02/12/08 ◊
Statement of Senator Webb on FISA Passage in Senate
02/07/08 ◊
Webb Testifies Before U.S.-China Economic & Security Commission on National Security Implications of Sovereign Wealth Funds
02/07/08 ◊
Senator Jim Webb's Remarks to the U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission on the National Security Implications of Sovereign Wealth Funds
January 2008
01/17/08 ◊
Webb Voices Concern Regarding Foreign Government Investment
September 2007
09/25/07 ◊
Floor Statement of Senator Jim Webb on the Kyl-Lieberman Iran Amendment
09/21/07 ◊
Webb, McCaskill Advocate Commission To Investigate Wartime Contracting In Iraq & Afghanistan
August 2007
08/24/07 ◊
Webb Praises Warner's Willingness to Seek New Directions in Iraq
July 2007
07/23/07 ◊
Webb, Clinton, Byrd & Bayh Call for Hearing On Redeployment of U.S. Forces from Iraq
07/17/07 ◊
Senator Webb's Floor Remarks on the Levin/Reed Amendment
07/12/07 ◊
Webb: "White House Report On Iraq Misses The Point"
07/09/07 ◊
Reid, Webb Discuss Democrats' Efforts To Change Course In Iraq, Enhance Military Readiness
May 2007
05/24/07 ◊
Statement of Senator Webb on Passage of the Iraq Supplemental Bill
05/16/07 ◊
Webb Calls for Realistic Alternatives, Responsible Troop Withdrawal
05/01/07 ◊
Response of Senator Webb to President's Veto of Iraq War Funding Bill
April 2007
04/26/07 ◊
Webb: "We're sending the President a $100 billion check and if he chooses not to cash that check, it is up to him to come up with the reasons why."
04/16/07 ◊
Webb: "Nobody is Cutting Money from the Troops Unless the President Decides to Do So"
March 2007
03/27/07 ◊
Senator Jim Webb Introduces Iran Amendment
03/15/07 ◊
Statement by Senator Webb on the Reid Iraq Joint Resolution
03/05/07 ◊
Senator Jim Webb Introduces Bill Prohibiting Use of Funds for Military Operations in Iran
February 2007
02/27/07 ◊
Webb Applauds Steps to Bring Iran & Syria to Negotiating Table
02/23/07 ◊
Statement by Senator Jim Webb on the Draft Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for Introduction of F/A-18E/F Aircraft to the East Coast of the United States
02/16/07 ◊
Webb: "The legislative branch must exert its proper constitutional oversight by deliberating the most vital and challenging issue of our day"
02/09/07 ◊
Webb: "Intelligence Manipulated to Support a Political Objective"
02/06/07 ◊
Webb: "Support the Troops through Leadership that is Equal to the Sacrifices We Are Asking Them to Make"
02/01/07 ◊
Webb Supports Gen. Casey For U.S. Army Chief Of Staff
January 2007
01/31/07 ◊
Webb Calls For Greater Transparency, Accountability For Iraq Reconstruction Dollars
01/30/07 ◊
Webb Repeats Concern About White House Position On Military Action Against Iran
01/23/07 ◊
Democratic Response of Senator Jim Webb to the President's State of the Union Address
01/11/07 ◊
Move Forward Responsibly: Statement of Senator Webb to the Senate Foreign Relations Committee
01/10/07 ◊
Where Do We Go From Here?: Statement of Senator Webb to the Senate Foreign Relations Committee
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