Republicans in Austin and Washington have proposed a slew of bills to increase oversight and scrutiny of 'hostile nations,' including China, Iran, North Korea...
Chinese surveillance balloons flew near Texas during Trump’s term, defense officials say
In Congress, Texas Republicans have proposed a slew of bills to increase scrutiny of Chinese companies and their advocates, from closing foreign lobbying loopholes to a ban on TikTok.foreign ownership of and investments in private agricultural land, according to the National Agricultural Law Center at the University of Arkansas.“There’s been heightened tension with nations that the U.S. has economically or militarily grappled with, and that’s creating sentiment among the public that the U.S.
was drafted to prevent entities associated with China, Iran, North Korea, Russia or any other country designated by the governor from accessing critical infrastructure, including the state’s electrical grid.That’s just under 1% of all foreign-held farm and forest acreage, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture’sU.S. Rep. Michael McCaul, R-Austin, chair of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, praised Kolkhorst for her efforts.
Kolkhorst says her bill builds on 2021′s Lone Star Infrastructure Protection Act by prohibiting people and companies associated with those countries from buying Texas land at all.
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