The question today is how America, a nation that believes in the dignity of humanity, can aid the millions of people of Taiwan to remain free to make their own decisions.
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There are many fronts on which we would like China to take a different course.
Somehow they are getting along just fine, and the consequence was not as great as they might have once feared.
Taiwan is not some small outpost. It is comprised, as the chairman indicated, of almost 25 million people.
The Chinese Communist Party, on the other hand, believes that it should be free to usurp the will of the people of Taiwan.
I have been a strong proponent for getting vaccinations.
I support investigating leaks of classified information.
Each of us have reached a tentative understanding. And so, we’re not looking for adjustments. What we’re looking for is to see whether our colleagues are open to it.
The Senate just passed legislation mandating a diplomatic boycott of the Olympic Games in Beijing and which I believe is very appropriate.
What we are seeing is mass atrocity without mass slaughter. It is the atrocity of genocide without the attendant slaughter of genocide.
What is the purpose of that from the Chinese standpoint? Is it to silence outspoken individuals?
Our hearts bleed, as we think of what you are enduring, and what your family is enduring.
Why do you believe they felt they could go ahead and do this?
They could be arrested for doing so under Chinese law.
I think there are some legitimate concerns out there over what might happen if you allowed for name, image, likeness compensation.
If--as a society--we truly care about supporting and empowering women, then it is crucial that we understand what those limitations are.
I believe that men and women get compensated fairly if they advocate for themselves.
Women make unique and invaluable contributions to our families, our communities, and to our workplaces.