Michael McCaul actually said...

"The United States does not seek conflict, but only through strength can we provide the deterrence necessary to secure the peace in the region and around the globe."

"Our approach to defense and military technology exports is in dire need of reform."

"Time is of the essence. I think they are going to try to influence the election, the Presidential election, in Taiwan."

"President Tsai asked me, 'Where are my weapons? I paid for them.'"