Republicans are voicing support for House Speaker Kevin McCarthy’s potential visit to Taiwan, following warnings from China’s communist regime that the speaker should not go.
Chinese communist authorities have bristled at reports that McCarthy and the Pentagon are working together to plan a trip to Taiwan.
A spokesperson for the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), which rules China as a single-party state, said earlier this week that the regime “opposes any form of official interaction” between Taiwan and nations that maintain diplomatic ties with China.
Rep. Michelle Steel (R-Calif.) said that Congress would not be bullied by the CCP and that it was vital the federal legislature work to strengthen ties with Taiwan….}