Eni Faleomavaega: “Reaffirming the peaceful and collaborative resolution of maritime and jurisdictional disputes in the South China Sea and…”

I have great hope that you will play an important part to work together to restore our U.S.-India relations.

Thank you, Mr. Chairman. And I want to thank you for holding today's hearing on U.S.-China relations.

It took American democracy over 200 years to develop where we are now.

I thank the gentleman for yielding, and certainly want to thank him for his most eloquent statements towards me. I feel a little embarrassed by it, but I do want to thank him. I do want to note, also, that it has been my honor to have…