With China’s leader Xi Jinping visiting Washington a few blocks away, a bipartisan duo took to the Senate floor Thursday with a push to block imports of certain vehicles and parts originating in that country, calling them a national security risk that puts domestic rivals at a disadvantage.
Sen. Bernie Moreno, R-Ohio, said he’d try to bring the bill to the floor next week in the hopes of passing the measure before the chamber leaves for the campaign trail.