Marco Rubio says US will push China to take a more 'active role' in Iran negotiations ahead of Trump-Xi summit
Rubio: US, China agree Strait of Hormuz should not be ‘militarized’ (thehill); China and U.S. agree Hormuz shouldn’t be ‘militarized,’ Rubio says (nbcnews)
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2 bills on this issue are moving right now — and the most active one is No War Against Iran Act.
S2087 · 119th Congress
No War Against Iran Act
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This story is about Rubio: US, China agree Strait of Hormuz should not be militarized. This bill would A “don’t militarize Hormuz” understanding is easier to sustain if Congress sets clearer limits/conditions on U.S. military escalation with I.
If passed, it would:
- Restrict the use of funds for U.S. military force against Iran absent specific congressional authorization (with • Strengthen Congress’s role in decisions that would widen a maritime/security crisis in the Gulf.
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This story is about Rubio: US, China agree Strait of Hormuz should not be militarized. This bill would china: Require an intelligence-community report analyzing PRC purchases of Iranian oil and related evasion methods.
If passed, it would
- Require an intelligence-community report analyzing PRC purchases of Iranian oil and related evasion methods • Require reporting related to PRC-linked support for Iran’s ballistic missile program (per bill text description.
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