"US Lawmakers Discuss Taiwan Aid Amid China's Demands and Bullying"

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"US Lawmakers Discuss Taiwan Aid Amid China's Demands and Bullying"
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Lawmakers from the US House of Representatives discussed the stalled $60 billion aid package for Ukraine, which also includes funding for weapons for Taiwan, during their visit to Taipei. The bill, blocked by Republican Speaker Mike Johnson, aims to deter China and replace US munitions for Taiwan. The lawmakers emphasized the importance of passing the bill, stating that the fate of Ukraine is crucial for cross-strait deterrence and repairing the US military industrial base. The visit included meetings with Taiwan's President and president-elect, highlighting the strong support for Taiwan in the US legislature.

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