Congressman Chris Smith, and the late chairman of this committee, Congressman Tom Lantos--himself a Holocaust survivor--convened a hearing in 2006 in which they publicly challenged Yahoo to look behind the bottom line and consider the moral implications of their complicity, their complicity in imprisoning Chinese dissidents.
Chris Smith: “Congressman Chris Smith, and the late chairman of this committee, Congressman Tom Lantos--himself a Holocaust…”
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Smith recalls a hearing challenging Yahoo's role in human rights abuses in China.
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