I want to also express my appreciation to the Chairman and to all of you.

I do think we should be ready, but I also think we have to be concerned about expiration dates and how much we are stacking up for something that might not be necessary.

I cannot tell you how much appreciation I have for the type of leadership that you put into play when this happened.

We must hold the Chinese government accountable for its actions.

Urge Macau government officials in meetings to begin the process of transitioning to an electoral system based on universal suffrage in accordance with Article 25 of the ICCPR.

Call on officials to end the illegal home confinement of individuals such as Liu Xia; and release or confirm the release of individuals detained or imprisoned for exercising freedom of expression.

Raise with Chinese officials, during all appropriate bilateral discussions, the costs to U.S.-China relations and to the Chinese public's confidence in government institutions that occurs when the Chinese government restricts political…

Continue to expand Internet freedom programs at the Department of State and the Broadcasting Board of Governors for China to provide digital security training and capacity-building efforts for bloggers, journalists, civil society…

Urge Hong Kong authorities to take steps to ensure the safety of journalists and resolve several outstanding cases of violence and intimidation of journalists and media executives.

Members of Congress and the Administration should increase support for Hong Kong's democracy through statements and meetings at the highest levels and visits to Hong Kong.

Urge Chinese officials to end unlawful detention and official harassment of Chinese activists, lawyers, and journalists subject to reprisals for exercising their right to freedom of expression.

Urge Hong Kong and central government officials to institute universal suffrage in Hong Kong in line with the requirements of the Basic Law and the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR) for the elections of the Chief…

Increase support for Hong Kong's democracy through statements and meetings at the highest levels and visits to Hong Kong.

Call for the release of Chinese citizens confined, detained, or imprisoned for peacefully pursuing their religious beliefs

I will continue to advocate for human rights and democracy in China.

the right to freedom of religion includes: the right of Buddhists to carry out activities in temples independent of state controls over religion

Pennsylvania respectfully requests EPA and Army Corps of Engineers to withdraw this proposed rulemaking.

That's what President Obama is dealing with tonight.