Curtis Holds Hearing on China's Influence, Taiwan's Allies in Western Hemisphere

Western Hemisphere Committee (hearing) · March 26, 2025

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Senator Kaine called the hearing to order, acknowledged a Virginia senator beside him, and framed the session as bipartisan. He previewed the committee's focus on bipartisan work and set a collegial tone for the hearing.

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Sen. Kaine opened a Western Hemisphere Committee hearing marking five years since the Taiwan Allies International Protection and Enhancement Act and heard expert witnesses warn about Chinese influence in Latin America, describe economic and security stakes for Taiwan, and discuss prospects for Panama and other countries to bolster ties with Taiwan.

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