Jim McGovern actually said...

"I ask that the United States Government continue to do all it can to secure my father's freedom."

"We should also increase our engagement and improve coordination with the government of the United Kingdom--joint advocacy on cases may be more effective than going it alone."

"When the actions of prosecutors and judges are based on ideology, when they interpret the law to favor a political position at the expense of protecting universal rights, they are acting to undermine ..."

"It is critical to understand that the imprisonment of these more than 1,400 people is just the beginning of the story."