we saw yesterday that the vote on the Yemen War Powers Resolution has brought to light the broader issue of our alliance with Saudi Arabia. This is an issue that people have heard a lot about, obviously, in the last few weeks with the…
Marco Rubio
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U.S. Secretary of State in the Trump administration; formerly U.S. Senator from Florida.
Xi Jinping's war on religion is also a distinct challenge to U.S. religious freedom diplomacy and to international standards on freedom of religion.
That's not what I call it. That's what they call it. But in fact, it is something more nefarious than that.
The Chinese Government has long imposed harsh policies against unregistered Christian churches, Uyghur Muslims, Tibetan Buddhists, Falun Gong practitioners and other religious adherents.
I do commend the administration, particularly Secretary Pompeo and Vice President Pence, for speaking out forcefully.
It seems to me that at the core of all this is an obsessive desire on the part of the Chinese Government...
I sincerely hope that I am wrong about the Sino-Vatican Provisional Agreement.
An open letter signed by over 500 Protestant leaders inspires and should motivate each and every one of us to double our efforts on behalf of those who are fighting this repression.
This is total annihilation of the system and it's going to take them a while to get going.
I want them to know the best people in the world in disaster response are on the case.





