Curtis, Shaheen Welcome Taiwan Legislative Yuan Approval of Supplementary Defense Budget

This press release from Senator John R. Curtis (R-UT) was published on 2026-05-08 and titled "Curtis, Shaheen Welcome Taiwan Legislative Yuan Approval of Supplementary Defense Budget".

Curtis, Shaheen Welcome Taiwan Legislative Yuan Approval of Supplementary Defense Budget

Senators Curtis, member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, and Shaheen, Ranking Member, released the below statement welcoming the approval by Taiwan’s Legislative Yuan of a supplementary defense budget that will strengthen Taiwan’s deterrence capabilities against growing People’s Republic of China aggression. The vote follows a visit to Taipei by the senators five weeks ago, in which they met LY leaders and urged support for the package. The post Curtis, Shaheen Welcome Taiwan Legislative Yuan Approval of Supplementary Defense Budget appeared first on Senator John Curtis .