Mr. President, I am disappointed my Democratic colleague doesn't want to focus on the global impact of General Secretary Xi's censorship. I clearly don't understand why my Democratic colleagues refuse to stand up to Communist China. They have stopped every attempt to protect Americans from this threat. Again and again, the Democrats block efforts to hold Communist China accountable and never try to work with us to come up with solutions. They blocked my resolution to move the 2022 Olympics out of Communist China. They blocked my bill to prevent Communist China from stealing or sabotaging American COVID-19 vaccine research, even as American lives depend on the rapid development of this vaccine. Now they are turning a blind eye to the censorship of American journalists in China. Chinese state-backed journalists in America push the propaganda of the Chinese Communist Party. It is time to wake up and understand that the oppression at the hand of General Secretary Xi and the Chinese Government Party will not stop. This is about the safety of Americans and about freedom around the world. This is about standing up for human rights. We must act, and passing the Chinese-Backed Media Accountability Act takes real steps to hold Communist China accountable for their failure to treat American journalists fairly.…
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Well, thanks each of you for being here, and again, I want to thank the ranking member and the chair for putting this together.





