Jim McGovern actually said...

"Tibet very clearly is under colonial rule today, and I think it should be recognized that way."

"As part of that, there is a strong effort to rob the Tibetans also of their history, since that's also tied to their identity."

"I believe that we in the United States--and, Mr. Tethong, I appreciate your kind words, but to be honest with you, we're not doing enough."

"I think that's changing. I really do. I mean, I look at the last few years here in the United States Congress. We have legislated more; we have created more policy on Tibet than at any other time."