Chris Smith: “I hope we quickly pass the Hong Kong Human Rights and Democracy Act, which I hope will be heard next week in committee.”

It is long overdue for a comprehensive investigation and review, and I urge the HHS OIG to look closely to determine whether it has violated federal standards for federal funding recipients.

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

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

This bill is going to lead to exploitation of minors, exploitation of children.