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Rick Scott Brings Back ‘Keep China Out of Solar Energy Act’
Last week, Florida’s two U.S. senators–Republicans Rick Scott and Marco Rubio–brought back a proposal to ensure federal funds are not used to buy solar panels made in China.
Scott reintroduced the “Keep China Out of...
Rick Scott, Marco Rubio Want DOJ to Sue Chinese Communist Party on COVID
On Wednesday, U.S. Sen. Rick Scott, R-Fla., led U.S. Sens. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, Marco Rubio, R-Fla., Mike Braun, R-Ind, Marsha Blackburn, R-Tenn., and Bill Hagerty, R-Tenn., in a letter to U.S. Attorney General Merrick...
Florida’s Senators Want a Lend-Lease Program for Taiwan in Case China Attacks
Last week, Florida’s two U.S. senators--Republicans Marco Rubio and Rick Scott--threw their support behind U.S. Sen. Marsha Blackburn’s, R-Tenn., bill to “support the United States’ partnership with Taiwan by authorizing a defense lend or...
Ashley Moody, AGs Ask Court to Order TikTok to Preserve and Produce Company for...
This week, Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody asked a state court to compel TikTok to preserve and produce vital information to advance the multistate investigation into the China-owned social media company.
Moody and 45 attorneys...
Rick Scott Showcases Proposals ‘To Hold Communist China Accountable’
On Thursday, U.S. Sen. Rick Scott, R-Fla., announced a “package of five national security focused bills to hold Communist China accountable and better protect American families.”
Scott’s “package contains bills which prohibit the U.S. Government...
Marco Rubio Brings Back Proposal to Ban TikTok, Apps Connected to Chinese Government
Last week, U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., brought back the “Averting the National Threat of Internet Surveillance, Oppressive Censorship and Influence, and Algorithmic Learning by the Chinese Communist Party (ANTI-SOCIAL CCP) Act” which would...
Marco Rubio to Biden Officials: ‘I Don’t Think We Can Say Either China or...
This week at a U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee hearing assessing U.S.-China Policy in the Era of Strategic Competition, U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., questioned U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman and U.S....
Ashley Moody Warns Parents About TikTok After Chinese Spy Balloon
Following the days-long sojourn of a Chinese spy balloon floating across the United States, Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody cautioned parents about the threat of data collection by China-owned social media app TikTok.
The Florida...
Neal Dunn Named to Select Committee on China
U.S. Rep. Neal Dunn, R-Fla., will continue to focus on China as he takes a spot on a new committee.
This week, Dunn announced he was named to the U.S. House Select Committee on the...
Peter Berkowitz: Ronald Reagan’s Lessons for the China Challenge
Despite the partisan enmities coursing through the American body politic, right and left in the United States have been converging over the last three years in their baleful assessment of the People’s Republic of...
Wilton Simpson, Legislators Want to Restrict Aliens, Foreign Companies From Holding Florida Agriculture Land
At the end of last week, incoming Florida Agriculture Commissioner Wilton Simpson announced plans for a proposal “to restrict foreign control of Florida agriculture land and key strategic military lands.”
New state Sen. Jay Collins,...
Marco Rubio Calls for Sanctions on Chinese Tech Company Tiandy, Insisting It Helps CCP...
Last week, U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., sent a letter to U.S. Sec. of State Antony Blinken, U.S. Sec. of the Treasury Janet Yellen, and U.S. Sec. of Commerce Gina Raimondo, calling on their...
