Richard Durbin actually said...

I think our competitive advantage in this regard will be if we can compete and work with a vibrant private sector in Africa.

we must gain, I believe, a better understanding of China's role and motives and take steps to ensure the United States is not missing out on...

the long-term American objective of promoting open societies in Africa--countries that embrace transparency and democracy, respect the envir...

We think the United States has given up on Africa. China hasn't.