- The House of Representatives recently passed two bills aimed at reducing foreign influence in U.S. schools, receiving support from both Democratic and Republican members.
- Despite the bipartisan backing, over 160 Democratic lawmakers voted against these measures.
- The proposed bills specifically target the transparency and influence of foreign funding within American educational institutions.
- Democrats opposing the bills expressed concerns about the potential impact on educational collaboration and international partnerships.
- Supporters argue that the legislation is crucial for protecting national security and ensuring educational integrity.
- The debate highlights a divide within the Democratic Party on how to handle foreign involvement in the education system.
Source: https://www.foxnews.com/politics/more-than-160-house-dems-vote-against-crackdown-foreign-influence-us-schools)
