Chris Hollen actually said...

"I am encouraged by recent signaling from the NATO Secretary General that NATO will develop an overarching plan for defense of the region."

"We have to support Moldova and make sure it remains a bright spot."

"What are some of the metrics that you would look to in measuring how we are faring against China in this competition?"

"Well, I appreciate the commitment. We have just got to close the gap between commitment and reality, and I hope you will work to do that."