(Matthew Pennington | AP file photo) This May 2, 2018, file photo shows undergraduate student Moe Lewis, left, displaying her watercolor painting of peony leaves at a traditional Chinese painting class at the Confucius Institute at George Mason University in Fairfax, Va. U.S. lawmakers — and now state legislatures, including Utah's — are pushing for tighter regulation or even closure of the more than 100 Chinese Confucius Institutes set up on campuses across America.