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Chris Smith
@chrissmith· Republican · NJ· Mar 27, 2023

I request that Congress and the Administration set up a hotline--if possible, even an office dedicated to this issue--where people can report incidents of transnational repression by Beijing.

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Chris Smith
@chrissmith· Republican · NJ· Mar 27, 2023

Nothing like that has happened. So it's time to pivot.

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Bob Menendez Jr.
@bobmenendezjr· Democratic · NJ· Mar 27, 2023

the best thing that Congress can do is provide certainty for municipalities, States, and their planning of these large, large projects.

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Bob Menendez Jr.
@bobmenendezjr· Democratic · NJ· Mar 27, 2023

having a project in every congressional district basically assures the American people that no one is getting left behind with the implementation of this law.

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Chris Smith
@chrissmith· Republican · NJ· Mar 27, 2023

So this discussion was not against the Chinese people, but against a system which is destroying them as well as us.

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Chris Smith
@chrissmith· Republican · NJ· Mar 27, 2023

It is time to reset the diplomatic baseline and it's time to go back to first principles of the historical truth of Tibetan independence and legal right of the Tibetan people to self-determination.

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Chris Smith
@chrissmith· Republican · NJ· Mar 27, 2023

We are greatly honored and privileged to hear testimony from a distinguished panel of experts who will not only further document massive human rights abuses committed by the Chinese Communist Party against the people of Tibet.

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Bob Menendez Jr.
@bobmenendezjr· Democratic · NJ· Mar 27, 2023

If any single bank's failure can cause contagion that threatens the system, then it seems that the bank should be considered systemically important.

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Chris Smith
@chrissmith· Republican · NJ· Mar 27, 2023

I authored, along with lead Democratic cosponsor Bill Keating of Massachusetts, H.R. 1154, the Stop Forced Organ Harvesting Act of 2023.

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Chris Smith
@chrissmith· Republican · NJ· Mar 27, 2023

I request that Congress look into the role and responsibility of universities in the United States to protect the freedom of students who are targeted or at risk of being targeted by Beijing's apparatus of transnational repression.

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Bonnie Watson Coleman
@bonniewatsoncoleman· Democratic · NJ· Mar 27, 2023

It is good to see you, Madam Secretary, and it is good that you are in this position.

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Chris Smith
@chrissmith· Republican · NJ· Mar 27, 2023

This is essential--completely essential--to long-term support for the Tibetans' call for self-determination.

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Bonnie Watson Coleman
@bonniewatsoncoleman· Democratic · NJ· Mar 27, 2023

I love the idea that you all are focusing on low cost mortgages, mortgages that provide opportunities for first-time home buyers, low income home buyers.

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Bonnie Watson Coleman
@bonniewatsoncoleman· Democratic · NJ· Mar 27, 2023

I appreciated the fact that you not only saw the desperate need for a new terminal, but a new fire station, a new traffic control tower to accommodate the growing demand.

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Chris Smith
@chrissmith· Republican · NJ· Mar 27, 2023

Xi Jinping is using his sinicization campaign to completely co-opt all faiths and all belief systems, or destroy them.

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Chris Smith
@chrissmith· Republican · NJ· Mar 27, 2023

The best way to counter China's transnational repression is to proactively support the Tibetan, Uyghur, and Hong Kong people's transnational, decolonial advocacy for human rights and self-determination.

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Chris Smith
@chrissmith· Republican · NJ· Mar 27, 2023

We should also note that the long arm of CCP repression against Tibetans reaches into this very country.

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Bonnie Watson Coleman
@bonniewatsoncoleman· Democratic · NJ· Mar 27, 2023

I was hoping to ask what would happen to airports like the one in my district if Federal funding was set back to the 2022 levels.

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