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Catherine Cortez Masto on the Taiwan Relations Reinforcement Act

Catherine Cortez Masto · U.S. Senate, Nevada ·

Statement introducing the Taiwan Relations Reinforcement Act

“To do so, we need to make sure our military is ready and capable to meet its obligations to defend Taiwan. We cannot wait for the first shot to catch us unaware.”

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Catherine Cortez Masto on the Taiwan Relations Reinforcement Act. Congress Receipts, https://congressreceipts.com/statements/cortez-masto-taiwan-relations-2026/. Original source: U.S. Senator Catherine Cortez Masto, Apr 16, 2026, https://www.cortezmasto.senate.gov/news/press-releases/cortez-masto-curtis-introduce-bipartisan-taiwan-relations-reinforcement-act/.

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