Chris Smith

But I think what is really different now is that there is a political will on the part not only of the Federal Government but State government and, most importantly, the law enforcement.

I am wondering with regards to China, what is China's plan?

I did ask her if she would pick up the phone and call the Foreign Minister of China to inquire as to whether or not Chen Guangcheng is dead or alive, or perhaps even dying.

I will be convening an emergency hearing of the China Commission next week, and I hope Ambassador Campbell can make it.

I and others have raised repeatedly the issue of the juicy bars in South Korea.

There is even a very pathetic expression that they are Islamacizing the womb.

On July 22, I chaired a hearing of the Helsinki Commission on the egregious practice in Egypt of abducting, kidnapping young Coptic Christian girls, apparently by the thousands each year, who are then held and forced into Islam and then…

the legislation was met with a wall of skepticism and opposition

I thank my good friend for yielding. Madam Speaker, the Protect Life Act offered by Chairman Joe Pitts and Dan Lipinski ensures that all the elements of the Hyde amendment apply to all the programs that are authorized and appropriated in…

Abortion not only dismembers and chemically poisons unborn children to death, and my friend from New Jersey (Mr. Pallone) used to know that. He used to be very pro-life, as some other Members who have reversed themselves. But it also hurts…

Human rights conditions in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region (XUAR) remained poor in the Commission's 2011 reporting year.

It is absolutely consistent to condition funding for----

Money is absolutely fungible. And the money that we contribute--it all really comes down to, I say to my good friend, how barbaric do you regard forced abortion to be.

I rise in strong support of Ms. Ellmer's legislation, thank her for offering it, and for the courage to stand up for women in China.

I am glad you brought that up, because I am the one who asked Google, Yahoo!, Microsoft, and Cisco here to testify, and introduced legislation to hold them to account, because they had no transparency either in their enabling of censorship…

UNFPA, we argue, disqualifies itself pursuant to the Kemp-Kasten law that says very simply that any organization that support or co-manages a coercive population control program is precluded funding.

We have a fistula program. I started it.

we can use our own funds and direct them in a way toward the essential and important goal of helping the victims of this fistula difficulty

We have no such accountability whatsoever with UNFPA. They take our money, and then slam the door in our face.

For all of these reasons, this bill, which conditions and strengthens our anti-trafficking activities in a fiscally-responsible manner, is vitally important.

I have been to the DR Congo, not only chaired several hearings on it, the violence against women and the like...

the Department will terminate any grant, contract, or cooperative agreement if the grantee or subgrantee engages in any severe form of human trafficking.

Their consensus is to support, enable, aid and abet this horrific crime against women.

If you want to have economic prosperity, the means to that end is to limit the number of children.

They can't operate outside of the regulations of the government.