Karen Bass actually said...

"Chairman Smith, the legislation that you and Representative Bobby Rush introduced last week is one such policy option that I hope to join you on."

"Thank you, Chairman Smith, once again for calling this important hearing to examine China's economic and political impact in Africa."

"by building that capacity, by building capability, by building democratic institutions, that becomes the greatest deterrent toward those bad practices."

"it is to hold China and other are countries to abide by international agreements and have them accede to things like the OECD."