Chris Smith actually said...

I think it is important that we continue to hold our own country accountable.

We must get the report right--no fudging, no favors to nations based on other agendas--or we risk losing the most effective tool we have to ...

And it is for all those reasons, Mr. Chairman, that we believe great pressure needs to be brought to bear on Pakistan to improve its record ...

Let me just ask you, if you are concerned as I am, about conforming human rights designations to accommodate other political considerations.