What do you think needs to happen in order for the Chinese Government to meaningfully address the issue of systemic corruption?

We stand with you, certainly.

I think, frankly, it just bears some questions in my mind as it relates to the implementation of this rule.

Will you commit yourself to more openness to allow for the public to review what takes place in these meetings?

As I travel throughout my 9th District in North Carolina, I meet with community bank leaders who tell me time and again of the struggles that they have with regulations pouring out of Washington, D.C.

The issues of human rights, religious liberties, and the rule of law in China have been of great importance to me my entire adult life.

You have taken up the cause of liberty, of freedom, of democracy, something that you will never be able to break from.

Your work will not be in vain. You play a very important role and as you continue to live and to speak...

I want to thank you for the leadership that you are bringing to this discussion which is so important today for all Americans to know and to hear, and as well as for Beijing to hear this important message.

We gave up a lot in the late 1990s when we gave up Most Favored Nation trading status and we no longer have leverage on human rights and religious liberties. I regret we did that.

The American taxpayers have paid now for $200 billion or so of obligations back to Fannie and Freddie for which they were responsible.