House easily passes resolution to establish a select committee on China

The House on Tuesday voted 365-65 to establish a select committee on China. The panel, announced last year by now-House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA), will investigate a host of issues including intellectual property protections and how to end U.S. “dependence” on China, McCarthy said before the vote. “One of my greatest worries about the future is that we fall behind Communist China. The fact of the matter is – the danger posed by our dependence on China is dire,” he...