GOP Rep. Mast proposes permanently withholding US debt payments to China over COVID-19 response

GOP Rep. Mast proposes permanently withholding US debt payments to China over COVID-19 response

EXCLUSIVE: Republican Rep. Brian Mast on Thursday is expected to introduce a measure to permanently withhold payments from the U.S. and other countries on debts owed to the People’s Republic of China as a way of punishing the country for its handling of the COVID-19 pandemic.