General Secretary Xi Jinping is correctly regarded as the most ideological Chinese Communist Party leader since Mao Zedong.

We have the very clear outlines of this emerging conflict: the U.S., the West, the democracies, and an alliance, the China-Russia Alliance.

Under President Xi, the Chinese Communist Party has become more repressive at home and more aggressive abroad in challenging the rules--based international order.

The PRC has become more repressive at home and more aggressive abroad.

We will continue to defend U.S. interests, our values, and our affirmative vision for the world.

I have serious concerns with your department's decision to use taxpayer dollars and manipulate Federal laws to support crazy practices under the guise of 'gender-affirming care' for children.

I think we are entering, perhaps the beginning of a period of conflict, which doesn't necessarily always mean military conflict, but conflict nonetheless.

I am really concerned about whether we can continue to afford to do some of the things that we are doing.

We have the very clear outlines of this emerging conflict: the U.S., the West, the democracies, and an alliance, the China-Russia Alliance.

The post-Cold War world is over, and there is an intense competition underway to determine what comes next.

The PRC is the only country with both the intent to reshape the international order and, increasingly, the power to do it.

General Secretary Xi Jinping is correctly regarded as the most ideological Chinese Communist Party leader since Mao Zedong.