Rubio Plans Bill to Block Federal Pensions Investing in Chinese Stocks

Rubio Plans Bill to Block Federal Pensions Investing in Chinese Stocks

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Business, Social Studies

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The video discusses a bill aimed at preventing federal pensions from investing in Chinese companies. The Federal Thrift Savings Plan, a major retirement account for federal workers, was considering an index fund with investments in China. Due to concerns about potential threats to US interests, Senator Rubio plans to introduce legislation to block such investments. The proposal has bipartisan support but lacks sponsors. The Thrift Savings Plan has delayed its decision, indicating the bill's potential impact.

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What is the current status of the decision regarding the index fund for federal pensions?

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How has the administration and some Democrats responded to the concerns about investing in China?

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