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4 progressives, 2 conservatives vote against bill to hold China accountable for spy balloon

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Four progressives and two conservatives voted against a bill on Monday that seeks to hold the People’s Republic of China (PRC) accountable for flying a spy balloon over the continental U.S., including through sanctions, export controls and international coordination and pressure. The legislation — titled the Upholding Sovereignty of Airspace Act, or USA Act — passed in a 405-6 vote. Democratic Reps. Jamaal Bowman (N.Y.), Ilhan Omar (Minn.), Delia Ramirez (Ill.) and Rashida Tlaib (Mich.) — all members of the Congressional Progressive Caucus — voted against the measure, in addition to Republican Reps. Warren Davidson (Ohio) and Thomas Massie (Ky.)….

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