Ami Bera: “This is a remarkable time.”

I am optimistic about the future of the U.S.-Korea relationship, about Korea's role in helping propel a 21st century that hopefully is peaceful, prosperous and kind for the next generation.

This is really a bad vote for David.

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

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