Gerry Connolly actually said...

"Taiwan is a democratic success story. It is a reliable partner. It is a force for good in the world."

"I think we ought to be tougher, not weaker with respect to Saudi Arabia across the board."

"We believe that China's active campaign to alter the Cross-Strait status quo, including by enticing countries to discontinue their diplomatic ties with Taiwan, is harmful."

"We cannot have China bullying our friends and allies in the region, and it is very important that Taiwan understands how important strategically and trade-wise and in our values and support that we ha..."