Frank Wolf

We request the immediate release of Sandy Phan-Gillis by the government of the People's Republic of China.

The more you speak out, it can really make a difference.

It's the Chinese Communist Government that's the problem.

I believe in my lifetime I will see freedom and democracy there.

I agree with Minority Leader Pelosi and I think the answer is in the IG report.

The torture, the horror, the intimidation that is going on in Tibet now is really inhumane and we cannot ignore it.

The Dalai Lama ought to be able to return to visit.

I agree with Minority Leader Pelosi.

President Reagan said, 'Tear down that wall. . .' President Reagan called them 'the evil empire. . .'

Not to advocate for the persecuted in China, the persecuted in--the Yazidi girls who have been taken hostage in Raca, not to advocate for Asa Bebe, the Christian Catholic woman who's been in jail for six years under a death sentence in…

Nothing is more important than--one of the most important things we can do then is to make sure that the names of the prisoners are always given to them in meetings, that we talk about it on the floor of the House and in public statements…

If our country is serious about protecting workers, and I don't mean that in a protectionist way, I mean just in a fair way, the Commerce Department should do as you suggest.

We can commit anew to using all the economic, diplomatic, and security tools at our disposal.

It is never, ever too late to redouble efforts.

Many of these individuals came under government suspicion precisely because they chose to represent politically undesirable religious groups...

During the past year the [Chinese] Government increased its targeting of human rights lawyers and dissidents...

The American people and the U.S. Government should be more outraged by these actions.

I want to thank and recognize Minority Leader Pelosi, whom I'm pleased to join here today for her longstanding support for Chinese dissidents.

We both vigorously opposed granting permanent normal trade relations [PNTR], then MFN, absent pre-conditions.

This is not, Senator, a partisan issue, as we demonstrated in our efforts in the late 1990s.

The trade deficit continues to grow and grow and grow.

We had tremendous leverage, right?

We said, treat these people like you would treat intellectual property.

Mr. Wolf, at considerable risk to himself and to others, visited prisoners over and over again.

[Stand] for liberty and [stand] with the persecuted.