Chris Murphy actually said...

"Last year was the first year that China had more diplomatic posts around the world than the United States did."

"We have no capacity to do that nor do we, frankly, have any strategy that would involve integration of U.S. diplomats with private sector contracts in any meaningful way."

"It is a good reminder that diplomacy is both about quantity and quality."

"I want to build upon Senator Romney's questions regarding the scope of Chinese economic development efforts and just note that we have, essentially, voluntarily put one hand behind our back."