Tom Malinowski: “In 2016 this was an authoritarian State that was going through turmoil, potential transition.”

When leaders campaign on ideas that say conspiracy theories are fine, that we ought to vilify some others, that we ought to see the world as very simple, it is a problem because that secret group behind there is doing something to harm us.

I am prepared to close, and I yield myself the balance of my time. Mr. Speaker, H.R. 8520, the Countering Untrusted Telecommunications Act is an important initiative in finding and addressing American vulnerabilities to cyber spying and…

The message to mainstream Democrats was that we will destroy you if you don’t blindly and unconditionally support whatever positions we take.

I came here with ambitious goals, of course. And I think we met a lot of those goals: the biggest investment in American infrastructure in our country's history.