Lawmakers Beware: Congress Is a Huge Target for Spies

Lawmakers Beware: Congress Is a Huge Target for Spies

Rep. Pat Fallon says China, Russia and Iran actively target Congress, calls for mandatory counterintelligence training through the STOP Resolution.

Congress is a huge target for spies. Members and staff need a wake-up call and training

China's espionage threat targets U.S. lawmakers and staff. Rep. Pat Fallon argues Congress needs counterintelligence training, citing recent cases of CCP foreign agent operations.

Congress is a huge target for spies. Members and staff need a wake-up call and training - The Political Signal

It’s no secret that China is willing to influence and undermine U.S. interests and national security by any means possible. On May 11, Eileen Wang, the mayor of Arcadia, Calif., resigned after pleading guilty to acting as a foreign agent for China, marking the latest high-profile example of the extent of our foreign adversaries’ intelligence operations. The Chinese Communist Party is targeting U.S. lawmakers and officials, from the state and loc…