
“She met my staff. She did not meet me,” the conservative lawmaker from Montana told the South China Morning Post on Monday.
In a June 12 Facebook post, Cheng listed Daines among the lawmakers she visited in Washington, which also included Republican Senator Dan Sullivan and GOP House members from Tennessee, John Rose and Chuck Fleischmann.
“We exchanged views on topics such as US-Taiwan relations, Indo-Pacific security, regional stability, and the cross-strait situation,” she posted.
Taiwanese media outlet United Daily News also reported that Daines had focused on energy and resource security instead of cross-strait relations in his talks with Cheng.

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