Nancy Pelosi actually said...

His courage became a poignant symbol for freedom-loving people across the globe.

Liu Xiaobo's death is a tragedy and a deep affront to the basic notions of justice and human dignity.

The world grieves the loss of Liu Xiaobo, one of the great moral voices of our time.

The budget reflects the bottomless desire for irresponsible drilling and mining on every inch of public land.