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Chris Van Hollen: The United States of America is committed to maintaining that peace and stability, we support the status quo, and we…

On the recordMay 2, 2023
The United States of America is committed to maintaining that peace and stability, we support the status quo, and we oppose changes to that status quo by either side.
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Chris Van Hollen
Democratic · Maryland

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Emphasizes U.S. commitment to peace in the Taiwan Strait and opposition to changes in the status quo.

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