I need to realize how far down the road we are going.
So how do we create within China this interest or this respect for the rule of law, because we see that in so many areas where there is not ...
Exactly. So what you are saying is to have real consequences that we are committed to, regardless of the circumstances of implementing.
I agree.
How big does it have to get before you see a concerted effort on all parts to come together and to address it?
China simply doesn't play by the same rules as we do.
It would be too late, yes. When they become the consumer of their own products, it is game over.
The Chinese Government is responsible for 50 to 80 percent of global theft of intellectual property, hurting American businesses and costing...
The United States must remain committed to monitoring the continued violation of the rule of law by the Chinese Government.
Let the message be one that we will not yield until this is dealt with.
We can't sit idly by while the Chinese government... continues to perpetuate theft on a grand scale.
So, Mr. Stoll, you mentioned about a fine of $140,000-some-odd. You are a larger corporation, so you can afford that, right? Oh, you can't.
Will you say that for the record today?
In addition to that, I have a letter from Congresswoman Virginia Foxx, who knows this area well.
When you have these major operations, and when you get a citation and you have to stop work, that means sending people home?
I want to personally thank Chairman Congressman Roe from Tennessee who has been a good friend early on.
But that doesn't happen.
I called this hearing to allow operators from North Carolina to tell Congress and their representatives how they feel the mine safety agency...
