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Democrats Block Amendment To Ban Stimulus Funds From Going To Chinese Communist Party-Tied Entities

Ryan Saavedra
Democrats Block Amendment To Ban Stimulus Funds From Going To Chinese Communist Party-Tied Entities
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House Democrats blocked a budget amendment late on Tuesday night that would have banned stimulus funds from going to entities that are owned or controlled by communist China.

The amendment to ban money from President Biden’s $1.9 trillion stimulus package from going to entities tied to communist China was introduced by Rep. Elise Stefanik (R-NY) and blocked by Democrats on the House Education and Labor Committee.

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