Mr. Speaker. I rise today in strong support of H.R. 2570. the Forced Abortion Condemnation Act. As we heard earlier. this legislation would deny visas to Chinese officials who carry out forced abortion and sterilization practices. H.R. 2570 would accomplish that by condemning those Chinese officials who oversee and enforce abortion or sterilization practices on their citizens. When I was in Hong Kong about a year ago. I had a good visit with an individual whose father Is high up in the Chinese Government. We talked about this problem. With 1.2 billion people in China. he said. "Jon. we have abortion out of necessity.