Chris Hollen actually said...

"A lackluster response will send a crystal-clear signal to autocrats in every corner of the world: It is open season on democratic activists abroad; go ahead, target at will."

"Lukashenka needs to see over and over that the international community does not see him as legitimate, full stop."

"I would like to deputize you to do that."

"Congresswoman Karen Bass and I have introduced legislation last Congress and we are going to reintroduce it shortly."