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Wenstrup Joins Congressional Delegation to the Indo-Pacific

As a member of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, I had the opportunity to join a Congressional Delegation to the Indo-Pacific, visiting Australia, Vietnam, and Japan. In Australia, I discussed the importance of intelligence sharing in our combined efforts to deter Chinese aggress...

We must break our dangerous dependency on medication from China

In the last month, China moved to limit exports of two key minerals, gallium and germanium, which industry experts view as retaliation against U.S. export controls. These minerals are key raw materials for the semiconductor industry — and this is just the canary in the coal mine. It shows how China ...

WHO Must Actually Demonstrate Independence from China

With the stroke of a pen, President Joe Biden readmitted the United States, as a paying member, to the World Health Organization (WHO). President Biden’s own National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan stated, “Re-engaging with the WHO also means holding it to the highest standards… We have deep concern...

Wenstrup Votes to Enact Defense Authorization Bill

WASHINGTON, D.C.—Today, Congressman Brad Wenstrup (OH-02) issued the following statement after voting to advance into law the FY 2021 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA): “Our nation’s servicemembers make countless sacrifices to protect the American people. We must provide our warfighters with...

Wenstrup Statement on Release of Three Americans

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Wenstrup released the following statement after three Americans safely returned from captivity in North Korea: “I am relieved to learn of the release of three Americans held in captivity in North Korea and commend President Trump and Secretary of State Pompeo for their...

VIDEO: Wenstrup Statement on State of the Union

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Brad Wenstrup (OH-02) released the following statement after President Trump delivered the State of the Union address to Congress: “Tonight, President Trump outlined the successes of the last year and a vision for the future. Unemployment is at a 16-year low and...