The United States needs to improve its relationship with allies and partners to adequately compete with China in the Indo-Pacific, according to one Congressmember.
“We need to be doing a better job, in my opinion, on our alliances and relationships in Asia in the [Indo-Pacific] area,” said Rep. Chrissy Houlahan (D-Pa.) during a conversation at the Hudson Institute, a conservative think tank.
Houlahan, who serves on the House Armed Services and House Foreign Affairs Committees, described the nation’s work with its allies and partners in the Indo-Pacific as “essential” in the context of great power competition with China’s communist regime….