Chris Smith: “I urge Congress and this Administration to do everything it can--from leveraging access to our markets, trade…”

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…

I would add that the gentlewoman's husband, Scott, is a tremendous leader and head of National Right to Life.

I will say, as we are awaiting his arrival, life is the first human right. If we don't have that, every other right--religion, speech, every assembly--falls. Republicans are trying to on our side and we need friends on the Democrat side to…

We must act now, and we must act decisively. The lives of so many lie in the balance.