Melanie Stansbury actually said...

"The Chinese are watching what we do right now, and our first and best defense is to support our allies."

"America needs to wake up, because if we do not take action in this chamber, the threats to global and domestic security will have significant and devastating impacts for the United States."

"The threat is real. Our allies... are afraid of the Chinese Government and the economic and military threat that they pose to their democracies."

"We have Members... that are repeating Russian and Chinese disinformation that has been planted in the U.S. media."