WASHINGTON -- The U.S. House of Representatives passed a record $895 billion defense budget for fiscal 2025 on Wednesday, which includes a clause intended to scale down Chinese lobbying activity in Washington.
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The House of Representatives passed an $895 billion defense budget for fiscal 2025 on Dec. 11. Now the bill heads to the Senate. (Photo by Ken Moriyasu)
WASHINGTON -- The U.S. House of Representatives passed a record $895 billion defense budget for fiscal 2025 on Wednesday, which includes a clause intended to scale down Chinese lobbying activity in Washington.