Sen. Hawley Introduces Bill to Help Taiwan Arm Itself Against Potential China Invasion

Sen. Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) addresses the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) held in the Hyatt Regency in Orlando, Fla., on Feb. 26, 2021. Joe Raedle/Getty Images

Sen. Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) on Nov. 2 introduced legislation that seeks to bolster Taiwan’s ability to defend itself in the event that the self-ruled island is attacked by China.

“Taiwan is in grave danger, but the future is not yet written,” Hawley wrote in a press release introducing the Arm Taiwan Act of 2021.