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House Lawmakers Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Compel Retroactive FARA Registration

July 12, 2023
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A bipartisan group of House lawmakers on July 11 unveiled a bill that would compel individuals who have worked for foreign governments, particularly the Chinese communist regime, to retroactively register under the Foreign Agents Registration Act (FARA). Rep. Mike Gallagher (R-Wis.), who chairs the House Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), along with…

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3 Men Convicted in NY Trial of Harassing, Intimidating Chinese Dissidents in US on Behalf of CCP

June 21, 2023
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Three men were convicted in Brooklyn federal court on June 20 for stalking a family in New Jersey and pressuring them to return to China on behalf of China’s communist regime. The case is related to the regime’s “Operation Fox Hunt,” an effort to coerce expatriates and dissidents to return to China for trial. Retired New…

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McCarthy Receptive to Measure Requiring State Media Outlets Covering House to Register as Foreign Agents: GOP Rep

March 22, 2023
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House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) has been receptive to a measure that would require foreign state media outlets to register with the Department of Justice as foreign agents in order to cover the House, according to Rep. Jack Bergman (R-Mich.). “There’s a positive vibe coming out of the Speaker’s office,” Bergman told The Epoch Times…

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McCarthy Receptive to Measure Requiring State Media Outlets Covering House to Register as Foreign Agents: GOP Lawmaker

March 22, 2023
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House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) has been receptive to a measure that would require foreign state media outlets to register with the Department of Justice as foreign agents in order to cover the House, according to Rep. Jack Bergman (R-Mich.). “There’s a positive vibe coming out of the Speaker’s office,” Bergman told The Epoch Times…

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Lawmaker Eyes Higher Scrutiny for Foreign Media on Capitol Hill

March 2, 2023
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Rep. Jack Bergman (R-Mich.) is urging Congress to restrict foreign state-sponsored media access on Capital Hill over concerns that they could conduct espionage on behalf of U.S. adversaries. In a resolution introduced on March 1, Bergman said he wants to require foreign state media with credentialed members in the House news media galleries to register…

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Lawmaker Eyes Higher Scrutiny for Foreign State Media on Capitol Hill

March 2, 2023
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Rep. Jack Bergman (R-Mich.) is urging Congress to restrict foreign state-sponsored media access on Capital Hill over concerns that they could conduct espionage on behalf of U.S. adversaries. In a resolution introduced on March 1, Bergman said he wants to require foreign state media with credentialed members in the House news media galleries to register…

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