"WHAT is our fight with Taiwan? Why are these new bases all in North Luzon, where we are doing all these military exercises a stone's throw away from Taiwan, if the purpose is really as stated, for calamity and humanitarian assistance? We are going to fight for another country, the US... is that correct?" Sen. Imee Marcos questioned in the Foreign Relations Committee hearing, whether the US intends to use the new EDCA sites to join a fight over Taiwan and not to help the Philippines.

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