The Chinese Communist Party maintains a surveillance state with a great firewall and no freedom of speech, no freely-exchangeable currency and no rule of law.
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They are centralized. We are decentralized. They are closed. We are open.
We must double down on our commitment to free people in free markets.
This committee will lead this Congress' economic agenda and response to China.
The actions of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) last week serve as a clarifying moment that China is not an ally or a strategic partner.
But they can never compete with a free and open society that allows for free enterprise and prosperity like in the United States.
They suppress free speech and human dignity. We embrace it.
Well, news for them, in 2019, 3,707 pounds of narcotics were seized in 2019. That's more than in 2022.
It's important that America continue to be that beacon in the world for people escaping oppression, especially from their government.
You know, a lot of the members over there voted against funding for you guys, right? Voted against all the things you say you need.
So, that's good. I just want to stop you there. I appreciate that. That it's not important where it comes from, because it's about the fentanyl.
On International Holocaust Remembrance Day, seven Jewish worshippers were murdered in cold blood outside a synagogue in Jerusalem. Make no mistake, Mr. Speaker, this was no random act of violence. This was a heinous and cowardly attack…
Because our immigration system is so broken; they have to self-deport at age 21.
It is my hope that the majority on this Committee really wants to do that hard work.
It really is incumbent on all of us to work together to solve this problem.
I have never seen more financial fraud and abuse of this system than I saw in the previous administration under Donald Trump.
These programs were designed to save lives and to keep individuals from falling into the free-fall of economic disaster during a pandemic.