Chris Smith actually said...

"The evidence is overwhelming."

"During the Xi administration, and particularly in the past 18 months, religious freedom abuses have reached a level not seen since the Cultural Revolution."

"This new wave of attacks against human rights lawyers and human rights defenders really proves that the Xi Jinping administration has no intention--no intention at all--to obey its own law, let alone ..."

"I received a note from one of the missing human rights lawyers with whom Congressman Smith has met, attorney Li Heping."