Ami Bera: “We will continue to help them, and we will continue to help any American who still wants to leave and Afghans to whom we…”

But those exchanges depend on trust and the ability to study, speak, and engage without fear of harassment or arbitrary detention.

Often the public out there sees Democrats and Republicans fighting and wonder: Where did that comity go? Where did the sense of being together go? Well, Mr. Speaker, this past December over the Christmas holiday, I was surprised by one of…

It's a different Republican Party, and, I think, shame on us as Democrats if we don't actually try to understand it.

We clearly understand what Xi Jinping's policy objectives are, what Beijing's policy objectives are, and we have to address the reality that we face today.