"We must stand against censorship and for gender equality."
"I am proud that this is the Commission's first-ever hearing specifically on the status of women."
"Why in the world would advocating for women's rights be considered a crime against the state?"
"You know, we're all against China's human rights abuses, against its heavy-handed intrusion into the lives and bodies of women."
"I guess what I'm trying to say is kind of reemphasizing the importance that--when we talk about opposing China's heavy-handed approach in dealing with women..."
"That is up to the woman; not up to the government to decide how a woman deals with her life."
"the U.S. should do much more to provide a refuge for those fleeing persecution in China"
"We are very grateful for the Resolution condemning the genocide that was passed in December 2021."
"We are very grateful for the Uyghur forced labor bill that became law also in December."
"Thank you, Mr. Chairman, for holding this hearing entitled the Future of Women in China, #MeToo, Censorship and Gender Inequality."
"How can you not remember a call with the President of the United States?"
"He owes it to the country to go before the January 6 Committee and answer some questions."