"We would continue to express our views and values around human rights and encourage them to be in the selection and engage with host governments on this important topic."
"This is not even a question about a particular system of government. This is about genocide."
"The Olympic Games exist to uplift the human spirit. Yet, unless something dramatically changes, in a few months' time the Games will be held in a country that continues to mercilessly crush the human ..."
"We believe athletes are humans, first and foremost, and should have the ability to express their voice in a peaceful manner that aligns with the Olympic Charter and principles."
"Holding the '22 Winter Olympics in China and allowing its authoritarian government to reap the rewards in prestige and propaganda of hosting this globally beloved event does not uphold the Olympic spi..."
"Opening Statement of Hon. Jeff Merkley, a U.S. Senator from Oregon; Chair, Congressional-Executive Commission on China."
"Elections should not be controlled by partisan local boards or have the state legislature be able to stack the state election board."
"John Lewis said the right to vote is precious. It is almost sacred. It is the most powerful non-violent tool we have in a democratic society."
"I am just extraordinarily appalled by this."
"It is certainly important that there not be a process that invalidates the right of citizens to vote."
"We are not going to be satisfied until we fully defend and protect the right to vote for every American, take on the issue of billionaires buying elections with dark money, and end gerrymandering."