Opposition to Professor Omarova has nothing to do with her qualifications or her ability to do this job. Professor Omarova will be an honest cop on the beat. She will not grovel before powerful banks and big tech companies.

Let`s raise the wages of every child care worker and preschool teacher in America. Let`s make those jobs... good middle-class jobs.

You don't trade with a dictatorship and think they're somehow going to matriculate to a democracy.

That's why we need smart action in concert with a coalition of partners.

Well, thank you, Chairman Merkley.

Acting to defend freedom and to defend democracy will require the establishment of norms for the proper use and boundaries of this technology.

We need to hear from experts on how Congress, the United States Government, and the international community can address these difficult challenges.

I look forward to the testimony today to help us work to identify the approaches that can harness technology in a way that respects rather than endangers fundamental human rights.

I was necessarily absent, but had I been present, I would have voted yea on rollcall vote No. 467, confirmation of Graham Scott Steele to be an Assistant Secretary of the Treasury. Mr. President, I was necessarily absent, but had I been…

This concern is why the Commission, under my chairmanship in the last Congress, expanded its reporting to include 'Human Rights Violations in the United States and Globally.'

TIA applauds Congressmen Moulton and Gallagher for their leadership on this legislation

We cannot forget that the Chinese government's techno-authoritarianism is felt most gravely by the Uyghurs and other Turkic Muslims.

The multi-decade transfer of technology that has enabled this brutal dictatorship called the Chinese Communist Party is just appalling.

Essentially as the travel agents of freight in the supply chain, our members utilize the latest technology advances to efficiently move freight throughout the supply chain.

Yes, the industry has many diverse participants who could offer a wealth of expertise and experience to the conversation.

I think TIA would agree with you that the U.S. ports are far behind other nations, but as we know the U.S. is the greatest nation in the world and will overcome these challenges to ensure that our infrastructure including ports is world…

I am deeply concerned by the pre-election violence we are seeing there.

I applaud the Biden Administration's budget request, which would increase our funding for Latin America and the Caribbean by over 15 percent to the highest level in more than a decade.