
If you could walk away from this summit with just that one result, to take away their developing nation status, sir, I cannot tell you how significant that would be to the rest of the world for a lot of reasons.
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If you could walk away from this summit with just that one result, to take away their developing nation status, sir, I cannot tell you how significant that would be to the rest of the world for a lot of reasons.

The second largest economy in the world is somehow treated as a developing nation for purposes of the United Nations charter.

I do not like the idea of holding China to a different standard than the United States.

I can absolutely promise you that I will raise Mark Swidan's case particularly with the highest level leaders that I meet with.

The Biden Administration, rightfully so, has classified their actions against the Uyghurs as genocide.

This should be an agreement that applies equally to all, and not favoring China.

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This is a China first, America last agenda that you are pushing.

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As a former Army Ranger, and in my work in Congress through the Foreign Affairs and Armed Services Committee and the Intel Committee, I've directly wrestled with the national security impact of our changing climate.

I am worried that FEMA is becoming a de facto 'damage control' agency.

I believe that they're the greatest threat to our national security.

Our military leaders have stated that the climate crisis is, without doubt, a threat to our national security.

There is nobody who wants a well-managed, safe border more than those of us who live there.

I don't see the same urgency to have that conversation from my colleagues on the other side of the aisle.

I have seen a really alarming trend that has become increasingly more alarming every year that I have been in Congress.

There is a serious consequence to painting immigrants as dangerous or threatening and making the country feel fearful of them.

If I talk to my constituents back home and say Secretary Kerry's going over there trying to save the world, it's great, but, hey, guess what? China doesn't have to comply until 2060 because they lie and say they're a developing nation…