Chris Smith actually said...

"The administration should also make clear to the Communist leaders in Hanoi that the further expansion of trade and security partnerships, the lifting of the arms embargo is unacceptable until there a..."

"The unconditional release of Nguyen Van Dai and other prisoners of conscience should be a precondition of the President's visit."

"Thank you for your very eloquent and very strong statement and consistent support for the human rights advocates in Vietnam."

"Vietnam now ranks, in the world, 175th out of 180 countries for press freedom."