Senate Taiwan Caucus
The bipartisan United States Senate Taiwan Caucus focuses exclusively on improving American-Taiwanese relations. It currently has 27 members. Its counterpart in the House is the House Taiwan Caucus.
History
The Caucus was established on September 17, 2003. Founding members of the caucus are: Senators George Allen (R-VA), Tim Johnson (D-SD), Byron Dorgan (D-ND), Dick Durbin (D-IL), Ben Nelson (D-NE), Jay Rockefeller (D-WV), Kit Bond (R-MO), Jon Kyl (R-AZ), Jeff Sessions (R-AL), Saxby Chambliss (R-GA) and Jim Inhofe (R-OK).[1][2]
Members
After the two Co-Chairs, members are listed alphabetically due to a list of seniority being unavailable. This membership information is current as of late 2018.[3]
- Bob Menendez (D-NJ) Co-Chair
- Jim Inhofe (R-OK) Co-Chair [4][5]
- Bill Cassidy (R-LA)
- Charles Grassley (R-IA)
- Charles Schumer (D-NY)
- David Vitter (R-LA)
- Dick Durbin (D-IL)
- Edward Markey (D-MA)
- Gary Peters (D-MI)
- Heidi Heitkamp (D-ND)
- James Lankford (R-OK)
- Jerry Moran (R-KS)
- Joe Manchin (D-WV)
- John Boozman (R-AR)
- John Cornyn (R-TX)
- Johnny Isakson (R-GA)
- Jon Tester (D-MT)
- Lindsey Graham (R-SC)
- Marco Rubio (R-FL)
- Mike Rounds (R-SD)
- Richard Burr (R-NC)
- Roger Wicker (R-MS)
- Ron Wyden (D-OR)
- Sherrod Brown (D-OH)
- Susan Collins (R-ME)
- Tim Scott (R-SC)
- Tom Cotton (R-AR)
References
- ↑ "FAPA - Important Issues - Senate Taiwan Caucus". Fapa.org. Archived from the original on 2016-03-03. Retrieved 2018-11-10.
- ↑ "FAPA - News Release". Fapa.org. Archived from the original on 30 March 2014. Retrieved 9 November 2018.
- ↑ "House & Senate Taiwan Caucus (2019-2020) – FAPA". Fapa.org. Archived from the original on 2019-08-03. Retrieved 2018-11-10.
- ↑ "Chairman of Taiwan Caucus to head U.S. Senate Armed Services Committee - Politics - FocusTaiwan Mobile - CNA English News". M.focustaiwan.tw.
- ↑ "President Tsai meets US congressional delegation led by Senate Taiwan Caucus Co-Chair James Inhofe". English.president.gov.tw. Retrieved 2018-11-09.
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