Rep. Mike Gallagher of Wisconsin is set to lead the House's China select committee.
As the next election cycle nears, the committee will test the president's legislative agenda and his capacity to balance the executive's cautious diplomatic outreach to China against the legislature's hawkishness toward the long-ruling Communist Party. It comes as Chinese President
seeks to stabilize fraught ties with Washington after securing his own norm-breaking third term in office in October 2022. China's foreign ministry and the White House didn't return separate requests for comment ahead of publications.'s aggression in bipartisan fashion, and today's overwhelming bipartisan vote to create the Select Committee on the CCP is an important first step in that direction. The next step is to populate the committee with serious members on both sides and get to work with a sense of urgency," Gallagher said in a press release.
On the House floor earlier, the Republican lawmaker called for a"united front" in Congress."In so doing, at every step along the way, we must make sure that we are drawing a distinction between the party and the Chinese people, with whom we have no quarrel, and who are often the
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