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The proposed law also imposes restrictions on lobbying activities for countries identified as foreign adversaries, including China and Russia. Sanders asserted that the threat from these entities is pressing, underscoring concerns about their potential impact on state governance and national security. If approved, the legislation would require Chinese firms to divest from banned properties promptly.
As the political climate evolves, the Arkansas legislature has seen its share of contentious issues. Recently, legislators rejected a bill that would mandate public school children to watch an anti-abortion video, despite appearing to garner support in the House initially.