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Lawmakers Tout Effect of CHIPs Act in US Competition with China

May 5, 2023
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Last August, President Joe Biden signed the Chips and Science (or CHIPS) Act into law, promising over $50 billion to domestic semiconductor manufacturers to boost domestic production and “counter China.” Pivotal in drafting and negotiating on behalf of the law was Sen. Mark Kelly (D-Ariz.), who beat out Republican candidate Blake Masters in the 2022…

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LIVE 3:30 PM ET: Richard Gere and Bipartisan Lawmakers Host Press Conference on Tibet

March 28, 2023
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U.S. House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul (R-Texas), House Committee on Rules Ranking Member Jim McGovern (D-Mass.), U.S. Sens. Todd Young (R-Ind.) and Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.), joined by actor Richard Gere and the International Campaign for Tibet, host a press conference at 3:30 p.m. ET on March 28, to discuss the situation of Tibetans…

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LIVE 2 PM ET: Senators Kaine and Young Speak on Gulf Iraq War AUMF Bill

March 16, 2023
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U.S. Senators Tim Kaine (D-Va.) and Todd Young (R-Ind.), members of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, speak about their bipartisan legislation to repeal Gulf Iraq war Authorizations for Use of Military Force (AUMFs) at 2:00 p.m. ET on March 16.  …

Senators Kaine and Young Speak on Gulf Iraq War AUMF Bill

March 16, 2023
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U.S. Senators Tim Kaine (D-Va.) and Todd Young (R-Ind.), members of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, speak about their bipartisan legislation to repeal Gulf Iraq war Authorizations for Use of Military Force (AUMFs) at 2:00 p.m. ET on March 16.  …

‘Sense of Betrayal’: Republican Senator Censured Over Same-Sex Marriage Vote

December 10, 2022
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A Republican senator has been censured over voting for a bill that supports same-sex marriage. Sen. Todd Young (R-Ind.) was censured by the Cass County Republican Central Committee, according to a letter obtained by The Epoch Times. Young’s vote in favor of the Respect for Marriage Act, which codifies the Supreme Court’s 2015 ruling that requires…

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Senators Urge Prohibiting Military Personnel Use of CCP-Linked Ride-Hailing Platform Didi

March 31, 2022
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A pair of Republican lawmakers wrote a letter to the Departments of State and Defense warning of the risk posed by the Chinese ride-hailing giant Didi Chuxing over its links to the Chinese Communist Party (CCP). In a letter to Secretary of State Antony Blinken, Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin, and Securities and Exchange Commission…

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Republican Senators Introduce Resolution Urging for 2022 Winter Olympics to Be Moved out of China

February 3, 2021
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U.S. Sen. Rick Scott (R-Fla.) and six other Republican senators have introduced a resolution calling on the International Olympic Committee (IOC) to move the 2020 Winter Olympics out of China due to the country’s poor human rights record. If China fails to demonstrate “significant progress in securing fundamental human rights, including the freedoms of religion,…

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