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Stories / International Affairs / Event · Aug 3 – Sep 24, 2026

China Iran Military Support

15Members · 11 D · 4 R
16Actions · 11 D · 5 R
12States & territories · NY · IL · TN · FL lead
0Bills named

How the conversation moved

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Sent lettersTo agencies, companies, officials 9
HearingsHeld, testified or questioned 1
StatementsResponses to news 1
CriticizedA policy, decision or person 1
Filed or pushed billsNew, reintroduced or passed 3
Other 1

Where they stand

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What each party did · Democrats 11 · Republicans 5

  • 7Sent letters2
  • 1Hearings0
  • 0Statements1
  • 1Criticized0
  • 2Filed or pushed bills1
  • 0Other1

By state

  • NY2
  • IL2
  • TN2
  • FL2
  • IN2
  • NH1
  • VA1
  • PA1

+4 more with fewer actions

Every action

16 actions · 18 releases
  1. Sep 24, 2026
    • Letter

      DGoodlander NH

      Sent letter urging Trump to hold China accountable for supporting Iran against U.S. troops.

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  2. Sep 23, 2026
    • Letter

      DVindman VA

      Vindman joined Democrats demanding Trump condemn China for providing Iran intelligence killing U.S. troops.

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  3. Sep 22, 2026
  4. Sep 21, 2026
    • Letter

      DSlotkin MI

      Urged Trump to address Chinese military support for Iran during Xi state visit.

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  5. Sep 17, 2026
  6. Sep 15, 2026
    • Letter

      DCastro TX

      Motioned to subpoena Trump Administration for records on Venezuelan oil deal.

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  7. Sep 2, 2026
    • Hearing

      DCohen TN

      Questioned intelligence experts on Trump administration's decision to lift export controls on sensitive computer chips to China.

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  8. Aug 28, 2026
    • Bill

      RHarshbarger TN

      Introduced bipartisan bill to study Chinese threats to U.S. automotive industry and national security.

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  9. Aug 24, 2026
  10. Aug 20, 2026
    • Letter

      DCastor FL

      Led bipartisan letter urging administration to protect farmers from Chinese fertilizer supply manipulation.

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  11. Aug 19, 2026
    • Letter

      RScott FL

      Demanded investigation into California's climate agreements with China as unconstitutional foreign policy overreach.

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  12. Aug 12, 2026
    • Letter

      RBanks IN

      Urged Defense Department to blacklist Chinese engine maker Weichai for ties to Chinese military.

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  13. Aug 6, 2026
  14. Aug 5, 2026
    • Statement

      RTenney NY

      Unveiled 2026 America First Foreign Policy Plan focusing on China, national security, and trade.

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  15. Aug 3, 2026
    • Statement

      RBanks IN

      Discussed Iran conflict, China military support for Iran, and AI policy on Fox Business.

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