Ed Markey actually said...

"But I do not think any of us ever envisioned that it would be the Chinese that would implement such a strategy."

"The 'One Belt, One Road' initiative is not just an economic initiative. It is a geostrategic initiative."

"Meaning it costs a lot less for offense than it does for defense."

"A change in the regime but not regime change. In other words, we need the regime to change the way it treats its own people, but not a regime change."