Sherrod Brown actually said...

The purpose of today's hearing is to shed light on the darkness of China's repressive Internet and social media censorship.

It's a policy that takes a human toll, as Chairman Smith said, undermining human rights freedoms and freedoms of expression and speech.

It is a policy that takes a very human toll, undermining human rights reforms and freedoms of expression and speech.

It has changed the way we live, the way we do business, and the way we act as a society.