Brian Schatz actually said...

"I think we all agree on that, but if the U.S. isn't providing concrete alternatives... they're going to adopt those standards and they're not going to inure to our benefit."

"It seems to me that anything that is large enough, even if there is no real direct nexus to national security issues..."

"it seems to me that we're playing chicken with China, and the fundamental disadvantages that we have are numerous"

"I do want to understand whether there's anything for the legislative branch to do, other than stay out of the way."