Chris Smith actually said...

"What is too high? What is the arbitrary level that human rights abuses accountability should be set at?"

"Statement of Hon. Chris Smith, a U.S. Representative from New Jersey; Cochair, Tom Lantos Human Rights Commission."

"It's a group of bandits who stole the position of ruling one of the largest countries."

"It is time that the United States lead the free world's democracies in holding the Chinese government accountable for its ongoing blatant repression of the Chinese people."