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Chris Smith
@chrissmith· Republican · NJ· Jul 26, 2021

Move the Olympics. The Beijing genocide Olympics needs to be moved.

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Chris Smith
@chrissmith· Republican · NJ· Jul 26, 2021

But how about moving the venue . . . with the Chinese Communist Party committing genocide?

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Chris Smith
@chrissmith· Republican · NJ· Jul 26, 2021

I think there's concern among corporate America that if you do, they will deny you access. That's how they retaliate.

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Chris Smith
@chrissmith· Republican · NJ· Jul 26, 2021

Everyone who uses Airbnb must agree to our Community Commitment, a global standard that requires all members of our community to affirmatively agree 'to treat everyone in the Airbnb community--regardless of their race, religion, national…

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Chris Smith
@chrissmith· Republican · NJ· Jul 26, 2021

But as a human being and as somebody--as a corporation that believes in human rights, it seems to me that you have a moral responsibility, very clear, when a genocide is ongoing, when women are being raped and in concentration camps…

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Chris Smith
@chrissmith· Republican · NJ· Jul 26, 2021

How many have you conducted in China since Beijing was selected as the host city in 2015?

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Chris Smith
@chrissmith· Republican · NJ· Jul 26, 2021

This is not a policy disagreement, this is not a trade dispute, this is not about politics, this is not even a question about a particular system of government. This is about genocide.

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Chris Smith
@chrissmith· Republican · NJ· Jul 26, 2021

Your voice matters. Coca-Cola is a giant, as is Visa, as are the others that are participating in this hearing.

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Chris Smith
@chrissmith· Republican · NJ· Jul 26, 2021

Knowing what we know now about the Beijing genocide Olympics, should it be moved to another country and another city?

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Chris Smith
@chrissmith· Republican · NJ· Jul 26, 2021

It's analogous to exactly what Hitler did in 1936.

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Chris Smith
@chrissmith· Republican · NJ· Jul 26, 2021

And while I appreciate that several corporations have sent their representatives to testify at this hearing, I cannot but shake my head in dismay when I read the preening about compliance with Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG)…

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Chris Smith
@chrissmith· Republican · NJ· Jul 26, 2021

We've been asking you since 2018, when Marco Rubio and I did the letter asking that this be moved.

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Chris Smith
@chrissmith· Republican · NJ· Jul 26, 2021

I think this is so injurious to the Olympic movement in and of itself, but above all to the victims in China--whether it be the Uyghurs, the Tibetans, the Hong Kongers.

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Chris Smith
@chrissmith· Republican · NJ· Jul 26, 2021

I’m baffled and disappointed that you can't just say: Move the Games.

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Chris Smith
@chrissmith· Republican · NJ· Jul 26, 2021

I would hope all of you would support it as a way of saying 'We're not kidding' when it comes to importing forced labor goods.

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Chris Smith
@chrissmith· Republican · NJ· Jul 26, 2021

This is beyond an unconscionable enabling of genocide, because we know what Xi Jinping is doing with this.

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Bob Menendez
@bobmenendez· Democratic · NJ· Jul 26, 2021

Support for democracy and human rights is at the core of this administration's Cuba policy.

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Bob Menendez
@bobmenendez· Democratic · NJ· Jul 26, 2021

I fully support replenishment of the Iron Dome, which helped save lives in the recent conflict between Israel and Hamas.

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