The U.S. must state loudly and clearly that the Tibetan people have a right to their language, their culture, and to determine how they are governed.

What is also shocking is how intrusive the CCP's totalitarian reach really is.

we ought to be striving to create a country where there is nobody who is hungry, there is nobody who is food-insecure, nutrition-insecure.

The Chinese Communist Party invaded Tibet without any provocation whatsoever.

Indeed, the most nefarious misuses of DNA collected have been to find matches for organ recipients from unwilling, healthy innocent people.

We know this--and more importantly, he knows this--because there have been multiple reports by Toronto-based Citizen Lab.

We have to engage our European likeminded partners in a unified voice against this Chinese oppression.

They also have used the forced abortion, coercive population control program very effectively as a tool of genocide.

This is child abuse of the cruelest kind.

My answer to that question is H.R. 533, the Promoting a Resolution to the Tibet-China Conflict Act that I introduced in January with House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul.

Cultural erasure happens when a people's language, and religious and cultural heritage are stripped from them.

The grave, well-documented violations of the human rights of Tibetans that are the subject of this hearing have been going on for a long time.

The vast majority of Tibetan children are now placed in colonial boarding schools, as the chairman has referred to; 80 percent of the children six to eighteen being placed in these schools.

Thank you for your steadfast and groundbreaking leadership on the Tibetan issue.

I respectfully ask that the committee provide $16 million for the Wounded Warrior Service Dog Program.

I need you to know so that you can take this to the administration and to other war planners, there is a growing concern in Congress about where this ends and how it ends.

Until then, this committee will ensure Ukraine has both the defensive and offensive capabilities they need.

But I notice you left NORTHCOM, which has Mexico, because right now you have SOUTHCOM covers everything south of Mexico.

What does it mean to say we will be here until the end?

When you look at the critical locations of the PRC investments, a lot of them are close to our northern border.

My question is, as long as it takes to do what?

If it wasn't for our disastrous withdrawal in Afghanistan, if we had provided a more robust deterrent to Ukraine earlier, Putin may have made a different decision.

The American people deserve an answer to that question.

Fentanyl--and you know the problem, how many people it kills in the United States.

I just want to bring on E-7s as we retire E-3s so that we never put you in the situation where you have to deny a combatant commander some capability that he or she thinks they need.