“The United States has nothing to show from any of these meetings and should not preemptively remove any restrictions currently in place for what is likely to be yet another futile meeting,” Mr. McCaul and Ms. Kim said in a statement, even before the outcome of the meeting was known.
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Panel Chairman Michael McCaul, Texas Republican, and Rep. Young Kim, California Republican and chair of the Indo-Pacific subcommittee, said they opposed the visit based on what they said was the Chinese Communist Party's wrongful detention of American citizens and its aggressive military actions in the South China Sea.
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