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        <text><![CDATA[ <p><b>Countering the Chinese Government and Communist Party's Political Influence Operations Act</b></p> <p>This bill directs the Department of State to report to Congress regarding the political influence operations of the government and Communist Party of China affecting the United States and up to five of its most impacted allies and partners. </p>]]></text>
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    <title>Countering the Chinese Government and Communist Party's Political Influence Operations Act</title>
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