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if we fold in Ukraine and let Putin have his way, China is more likely to invade Taiwan.

For the past 20 years, the State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs subcommittee has closely followed the rise of China and authored and included in its annual appropriations bills numerous provisions that seek to mitigate or…

I want to finish with this, this afternoon. D.C. is a lot like Charleston. It is a city that has a lot of charm.

Yes or no, do you think that this hearing is fearmongering in D.C. based on your comments from a few days ago?

Yes or no, do you think the public should be aware of the crime happening around their neighborhoods and take it seriously?

D.C.'s out-of-control crime must be taken seriously and must be addressed as swiftly as we can.

crime is rampant in our Nation's capital.

Do you agree that we have a major, major problem in Washington, DC. as it relates to homelessness?

We need to send a message to the people that live and visit Washington, DC. that the criminal code is fair, but if you are a repeat offender, it is harsh because we need to have a deterrent threat.

We need to find a way to get them food, shelter, mental health services, job opportunities so they are not living under 395.

What an honor to be associated with the former president of NATO Parliamentary Assembly, Gerry Connolly, and working together to promote the freedom and independence of Taiwan.

We will stand with Taiwan.

Paul Whelan is yet another innocent American citizen being held hostage as the victim of war criminal Putin's weaponization of the courts.

Putin has developed an architecture of internal oppression and external aggression that has created nothing but moral decay.

War criminal Putin has corrupted the Russian court system to pervert justice and fabricate criminal charges against American Wall Street reporter, Evan Gershkovich, and hold him hostage as another victim of the criminal war of mass murder…

I hope this bipartisan resolution sends a strong message to Vladimir Putin that America, Republicans and Democrats alike, will not tolerate his corrupt regime holding U.S. citizens hostage under false pretenses.

And we have learned that men, women, and children were buried there at Bucha at the beautiful, sadly, in the shadow of a beautiful orthodox church.

Additionally, a lady was explaining that their home was being looted by the Russian soldiers. And when they objected, the Russians killed, the Putin forces killed her husband right there as an indication of their depravity.