Rubio discusses China delisting law with PCAOB Chair Williams
By Press Release | Jul 27, 2022
Beijing is scrambling to comply with the Holding Foreign Companies Accountable Act.
Rubio slams corporate interests for gutting CHIPS protection, research safeguards
By Press Release | Jul 27, 2022
America’s law enforcement and intelligence agencies have repeatedly warned lawmakers about the vast threat of Chinese Communist Party espionage and theft.
Biden-Harris Administration launches $225 million program to lower utility bills through more efficient building codes
By Press Release | Jul 22, 2022
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) yesterday announced a Notice of Intent (NOI) to provide $225 million for states and local governments to expand the implementation of the latest building energy codes and support the development of buildings that use less energy.
DOE announces $96 million for advancing clean vehicle technologies to reduce carbon emissions
By Press Release | Jul 22, 2022
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today announced a $96 million funding opportunity to support decarbonizing the domestic transportation sector. The funding will focus on expanding electric vehicle (EV) charging accessibility, create cleaner non-road vehicles through electrification and the use of alternative fuels, and develop electric drive components and materials to maximize EV efficiency and affordability.
Defendants indicted in tractor trailer smuggling incident that resulted in 53 deaths
By Press Release | Jul 22, 2022
A federal grand jury in San Antonio returned an indictment July 20 against two men charged in the fatal tractor trailer incident that occurred on June 27, 2022, resulting in the death of 50 adults and three minor children and injuring 10 adults and one minor child.
Warner, Rubio call for investigation into TikTok after Chinese Communist Party’s access to U.S. data comes to light
By Press Release | Jul 7, 2022
Sen. Marco Rubio has issued the following press release:Washington, D.C.
Duncan applauds Supreme Court’s decision to rein in EPA authority
By Press Release | Jul 1, 2022
Congressman Jeff Duncan celebrates the Supreme Court's 6-3 decision in West Virginia v. Environmental Protection Agency to rein in the EPA’s abuse of authority.
Rubio, Ernst, Scott to president: NATO strategy must prioritize threat of the Chinese Communist Party
By Press Release | Jun 27, 2022
U.S. Senators Marco Rubio (R-FL), Joni Ernst (R-IA), and Rick Scott (R-FL) sent a letter to President Joe Biden urging his administration to work with our North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) allies to update NATO’s strategic concept to reflect the reality of great power competition with the Chinese Communist Party even as the alliance contends with Vladimir Putin’s illegal invasion of Ukraine. Next week, NATO members will meet in Madrid, where they are expected to release a new strategic
UHRP urges robust enforcement of Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act
By Press Release | Jun 22, 2022
The Uyghur Human Rights Project (UHRP) urges the US government to effectively implement the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act (UFLPA) as it comes into effect, and governments to pass similar legislation to stop forced labor goods from entering the global market.
Civil society calls for urgent measures to protect Uyghurs at risk of refoulement
By Press Release | Jun 21, 2022
The Uyghur Human Rights Project has issued the following press release:Ahead of World Refugee Day 2022, a group of 22 refugee and human rights groups and 50 Uyghur organizations are calling on governments and international organizations to take urgent steps to protect Uyghurs and other Turkic peoples at imminent risk of refoulement.
Rep. Banks Introduces the Taiwan Weapons Exports Act
By Press Release | Jun 17, 2022
Rep. Banks Introduces the Taiwan Weapons Exports Act
Rubio Releases Video Detailing Threat Of Investing In China
By Press Release | Jun 15, 2022
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230 rights groups demand resignation of UN High Commissioner for Human Rights
By Press Release | Jun 10, 2022
We, 230 Uyghur, Tibetan, Southern Mongolian, Hong Kong, and Chinese democracy and international human rights advocacy groups, call for the immediate resignation of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights after she whitewashed the Chinese government’s human rights atrocities during her recent visit to China.
Rubio, colleagues urge president to rigorously implement Uyghur forced labor law
By Press Release | Jun 8, 2022
U.S. Senators Marco Rubio (R-FL) and Jeff Merkley (D-OR), as well as Representatives Chris Smith (R-NJ) and Jim McGovern (D-MA), sent a letter to President Joe Biden regarding their Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act (P.L. 117-78), which goes into effect no later than June 21, 2022
UHRP will not let the world forget June 4
By Press Release | Jun 3, 2022
The Uyghur Human Rights Project has issued the following press release:June 3, 2022 | 10:00 a.m.
Rubio calls on DFC to combat China, not prioritize woke agenda
By Press Release | Jun 1, 2022
U.S. Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL) sent a letter to Chief Executive Officer of the U.S. International Development Finance Corporation (DFC) Scott Nathan regarding DFC’s use of taxpayer funds to bankroll international projects focused on climate change and gender equity instead of facilitating its congressionally-mandated mission of advancing the United States’ development and foreign policy goals.
Blackburn leads legislation calling out Iran-China ties
By Press Release | Jun 1, 2022
U.S. Senator Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.) introduced the Iran China Accountability Act to call attention to Iran’s ties with Communist China by prohibiting the obligation or expenditure of any taxpayer dollars to advance a nuclear agreement with Iran until the regime terminates their ties with Communist China and terrorist groups like Hamas.
Rubio, Cotton and Braun introduce bill to ban app stores from using Chinese digital currency in the US
By Press Release | May 27, 2022
U.S. Sens. Marco Rubio (R-FL), Tom Cotton (R-AR), and Mike Braun (R-IN) introduced the Defending Americans from Authoritarian Digital Currencies Act.
