Chris Smith actually said...

"This visit by Xi Jinping in September should either be canceled, postponed, or at least pre-conditioned on the release of those prisoners of conscience."

"It ought to be--I mean, people of faith form wonderful citizens who are law-abiding and Falun Gong have shown no tendency other than to be very, very good people with good principles."

"I think we now face a choice, every one of us who are outside and inside China. We can choose to be silent and conform to these kinds of violations or we can use our liberty to advocate for those whos..."

"I am very honored to be here today and I wish to express my profound appreciation to Representative Chris Smith and Senator Marco Rubio for inviting me to testify."