I also commend you in a very big and meaningful way for the vote you took 25 years ago where you voted against giving China normalization status with the United States. I … China's GDP grew from 1.2 trillion to 25 trillion since normalization with the U.S. … and took that vote shows that you're somebody who's independently minded and understands what businesses go through. Truly, truly commend you for that. (10:21–10:31)
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Asserts that China's GDP increased significantly since gaining normalization status with the U.S.
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