Congress set to eliminate China’s influence on American education

Published September 29, 2025 2:44pm ET



The 119th Congress has once again demonstrated its commitment to safeguarding America’s national security from Beijing’s influence. The House Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party announced this week that seven U.S. colleges cut ties with scholarships for Chinese nationals, reassuring the public that lawmakers have, do, and will continue to put America first in the face of our adversaries.

“By stepping up to protect their campuses from malign foreign influence, these U.S. institutions are demonstrating real leadership and a commitment to safeguarding U.S. research and innovation,” wrote Rep. John Moolenaar (R-MI), the committee chairman.

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