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Maria Cantwell on Taiwan and Indo-Pacific Aid
Maria Cantwell · U.S. Senate, Washington ·
Floor remarks before passage of a foreign assistance package
“This package also includes over $8 billion to support Taiwan and other Indo-Pacific allies in a critical part of the world where we stand shoulder to shoulder with these democracies.”
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