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13. Upon returning to the speakership last year, she appointed @RepMcGovern, a longtime champion of #Tibet, to chair the @CECCgov. She also expedited an updated #HKHRDA in the House amid the massive #antiELAB demonstrations, despite various hurdles.pic.twitter.com/9C4YdIlDr0
14. In September, she invited me and other Hong Kong activists — @nathanlawkc, @hoccgoomusic, @jeffreychngo, @BrianLeungKP, @samuelmchu — to shore up support for the bill in a joint press conference with key, bipartisan Congressional members.pic.twitter.com/fxfbPP03cb
15. As the biography records: "She repeatedly spoke out against Beijing's brutal repression of pro-democracy protesters in Hong Kong, even as the @NBA and other multinational corporations were cowed into silence."
16. "She personally whipped support for [...] imposing sanctions on the regime. The bill put many members of Congress in an uncomfortable position, but she insisted that every member's vote be recorded rather than letting it through on a voice vote. It passed, 417 votes to 1."
17. I can't possibly fit the many other stories here, not to mention her memorable speeches, statements, and behind-the-scene efforts to always do what's virtuous. The book is a great starting point. I hope future scholars will build on it to study this in closer detail! ENDS.pic.twitter.com/WWCs3xffvE
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