Ami Bera: “You know, just listening to the witnesses, we all have the same goal, which is de-escalate tensions.”

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

I’m a fan of independent redistricting commissions, but the fact that Republicans are playing by a different set of rules, I think it doesn’t make any sense that we’re disarming ourselves.

Their dedication, expertise, and institutional knowledge are invaluable to advancing American interests, supporting our allies, and responding to crises around the globe.

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.