Chris Smith: “China must take a number of concrete steps to come into conformity with the specific provisions of the ICCPR.”

It is the absolute critical node on their path to sovereignty, security, and sustained democracy.

I thank the chair for her leadership on this important issue and so many other health issues that is making all the difference in the world. This bill would not be on the floor today without her leadership. I thank Chairwoman Cathy…

I thank Michael McCaul, our chairman, for very quickly bringing this important resolution to the floor along with the great support of Gregory Meeks, the ranking member. I especially thank Kathy Manning for authoring this extraordinarily…

Mr. Speaker, for far too long, Iran has held the world hostage with its nuclear threats, unbridled violence and hate, pervasive use of torture and rape, and Nazi-like anti-Semitism. Iran is the world's worst state sponsor of terrorism. All…