What about we were told that there would be greater freedom of press and freedom of speech if we just had greater economic relationships?
The worst is having it seem to have no impact but having it demoralize the people in China who are trying to build a better China.
I was very honored to have led the floor fight, with Congressman Chris Cox at the time, opposing Most Favored Nation status for China.
Sometimes impacts of these type of visits are not measurable in terms of the economy or in terms of events that happen within a small short ...
I don't think we can be a nation-building organization for everywhere in the world anymore, we just can't afford it.
But what about that nutritional thing just that basically you were mentioning?
We need to restructure American foreign aid. I don't think that we can give grants to people, frankly, anymore.
We were told there would be opposition parties that would be permitted. Are there opposition parties now functioning in China to take the pl...
I think this is a very fruitful discussion, but only probably the first one that we should have on this issue.
We are going to have to make sure that we establish, and this hearing is the first step toward getting an honest discussion of this.
And al-Nusrah, to you, is a radical Islamic group?