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Senate committee advances resolution reaffirming Vermont‑Taiwan ties ahead of visiting delegation
Summary
The Senate committee agreed to report a resolution reaffirming Vermont’s sister‑state relationship with Taiwan to the Senate secretary for floor consideration ahead of a visiting Taiwanese delegation; legislative counsel read the resolution and members discussed trade ties and the possibility of a Vermont trade office in Taiwan.
The Senate Economic Development, Housing & General Affairs committee voted to report a resolution reaffirming Vermont’s relationship with Taiwan and asked the clerk to forward it to the Senate secretary so it can be placed on the floor calendar ahead of a visiting Taiwanese delegation.
Michael Turrick, legislative counsel, read a condensed version of the resolution and the supporting language, citing bilateral trade figures (noting that Taiwan ranked among the state’s top trading partners in recent…
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