Republicans and Democrats on the new select committee on China say it could be the one bright spot of bipartisan cooperation in a Congress brimming with partisan bickering.
a second “high-altitude object” flying over Alaskan airspace, though the U.S. was not certain it was foreign owned.
“So obviously, I’ve been critical of the Biden administration’s response, and I don’t expect my Democratic colleagues to join in that criticism, and I wouldn’t use the committee to shove it down their throats,” Gallagher said of the balloon incident. “But I think our focus is always going to be on the party [CCP] and the threat the party poses.”Gallagher and Krishnamoorthi have had a history of working together since they both arrived in Congress in 2017.
The House made a big bipartisan statement by creating the House Select Committee on Strategic Competition between the United States and the Chinese Communist Party on an overwhelming 365 to 65 vote at the beginning of this CongressWhen Democratic leaders approached Sherrill and asked if she would serve on the panel, her first question was: Is this going to be a serious committee addressing China competition or just some partisan...
Soon after, Sherrill said Gallagher approached her with a series of questions: “Who are you guys going to appoint? You guys are putting on serious people, right?"
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