The gentleman from Wisconsin, Mr. Tiffany and a member opposed. Each will control five minutes. The chair recognizes the gentleman from Wisconsin. Mr. Speaker, My amendment would prevent the enforcement of arbitrary, self-imposed State Department rules that limit communication between U.S. officials and their counterparts in Taiwan. In essence, these guidelines are designed to prevent high level coordination between our two countries. That isn't just bad policy. (00:22–00:32)
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Asserts that State Department rules limit U.S.-Taiwan communication.
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