05/25/2016
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"I still have significant hope that we will be able to go back to a robust democratic system if the right steps are taken now."
"I think we are still at a point where we can restore that public sphere, but it requires your help."
"I have personally been banned from the Philippines for speaking out in support of those who have shone a light on the Duterte government abuses."
"Senator Gardner and I, back 3 years ago, we were able to pass the Asia Reassurance Initiative Act, which actually resulted in an appropriation of $210 million a year for 5 years from 2019 through 2023..."