Chris Smith actually said...

"And finally, I'd like to talk about religious persecution focusing on the Hmong Christians."

"I will absolutely call out, as I have in the past, but more so now given the fact that we have seen gross deterioration of the human rights situation in Vietnam."

"I also strongly support the redesignation of Vietnam as a Country of Particular Concern."

"Second, I'd like to touch on the widespread use of torture against political dissidents, people of faith, religious leaders, and also the increased frequency of police brutality."