Chris Smith actually said...

"Under Xi's leadership, the Chinese Government has pushed through new laws and draft legislation that would legitimize political, religious, and ethnic repression."

"This policy is unacceptable. It is hated by the people. It is tragic and it is absolutely wrong."

"President Xi comes to the United States next week, at a time when his government is staging an extraordinary assault on the rule of law, human rights and civil society."

"The hope that President Xi would be different, a different type of leader, has been completely destroyed."