Issue Position: China

Issue Position

Facts

China steals $600 billion in intellectual property a year from America. [Source]
Before the Coronavirus crisis, China held 20% of all America's foreign-held debt ($1 trillion). [Source]
China makes 90% of all antibiotics, vitamin C, ibuprofen, and over 70% of acetaminophen (Tylenol). [Source]
Communist China's government-run media threatened to choke off the supplies of these drugs to throw us into "the mighty sea of coronavirus."
America has the largest reserves of rare earth minerals in the world, but we send those minerals to China for production -- these minerals are used for thousands of electronics applications and military equipment. [Source]
China accused the U.S. military of starting COVID-19. [Source]
Tenney Plan to Combat Chinese Influence on America

Tenney was the leader in advocating for Made in America products in both the Assembly and Congress. She even made sure Sherill Manufacturing had a place at the White House during President Trump's Made in America Day in 2017.
Restore our industrial base, provide incentives for pharmaceutical manufacturers to bring home vital drug production including the production of our rare earth minerals.
Punish Chinese aggression and theft through tariffs.
Hold China responsible for COVID-19 through lawsuits against the Chinese Communist Government for damages inflicted on American families.
Freeze Chinese assets as collateral on the prospective damages caused by COVID-19
Sanction recipients of stolen U.S. property.

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