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Chairman John Moolenaar (R-MI) of the House Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party, together with U.S. Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL), U.S. Senator Pete Ricketts (R-NE), and Rep. Andy Barr (R-KY), have written to Washington D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser, urging her administration to establish sister city ties with Taipei, Taiwan.
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WASHINGTON, D.C. — A bipartisan coalition of lawmakers has introduced a bill aimed at preventing foreign adversaries from gaining access to advanced U.S. artificial intelligence (AI) systems. The coalition comprises Chairman John Moolenaar (R-MI) and Ranking Member Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL) of the Select Committee on the Strategic Competition Between the United States and the Chinese Communist Party, Chairman Michael McCaul of the House Foreign Affairs Committee (R-TX), and Rep. Susan Wild (D-PA).
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WASHINGTON, D.C. — Chairman John Moolenaar (R-MI) of the House Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party, Ranking Member Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL), and Rep. Brad Wenstrup (R-OH) have introduced the bipartisan BIOSECURE Act. This legislation aims to protect American patient data and taxpayer dollars from falling into the hands of foreign adversaries' biotechnology companies by prohibiting Federal contracting with these entities. The bill builds upon previous efforts in the 118th Congress.
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Today, Chairman John Moolenaar (R-MI) and Ranking Member Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL) of the House Select Committee on the Strategic Competition Between the United States and Chinese Communist Party (CCP) introduced the bipartisan Taiwan Allies Fund Act. This legislation aims to support Taiwan’s international space and counter CCP coercion. They were joined by House Foreign Affairs Committee Ranking Member Gregory Meeks (D-NY), and Taiwan Caucus Co-Chairs Andy Barr (R-KY), Ami Bera (D-CA), and Gerald Connolly (D-VA).
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Chairman John Moolenaar (R-MI) of the House Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party, Ranking Member Roger Wicker (R-MS) of the Senate Armed Services Committee, and Chairwoman Virginia Foxx (R-NC) of the House Committee on Education and the Workforce have initiated an investigation into Georgia Tech's partnership with Tianjin University in China. The Chinese university is linked to the People's Liberation Army (PLA) and has been blacklisted by the U.S. government for stealing American technology with military applications.
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Washington, D.C. — Chairman John Moolenaar (R-MI) of the House Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party, U.S. Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL) and colleagues wrote to Air Force and Navy leaders, expressing concerns that U.S. military bases may not be able to defend against growing Chinese military threats. In the letter, the lawmakers highlight preliminary research showing that over the past decade, China built more than 400 hardened aircraft shelters while the United States built just 22 in the Indo-Pacific.
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Chairman Moolenaar on TikTok Suing the USG Over the Protecting Americans From Foreign Adversary Controlled Applications Act
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WASHINGTON DC — The House Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party, now under the leadership of Chairman John Moolenaar (R-MI), is setting its sights on addressing foreign influence and probing TikTok, as reported by Kate Ackley from Bloomberg Government.Rep. John Moolenaar, described as "more of a workhorse than a show horse" by lobbyists familiar with the panel, is taking a firm stance against China. Despite the change in leadership, the committee's mission remains focused on investigating corporate ties with China and potential national security threats....
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WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Chairman John Moolenaar (R-MI) expressed strong criticism of the newly announced rule by the Treasury Department regarding which electric vehicles qualify for tax credits.In his statement, Chairman Moolenaar voiced concerns about the implications of the new rule, stating, "President Biden’s new rules will allow Chinese automakers to pocket the hard-earned money of American taxpayers. Even worse, they will further enable the CCP’s weaponization of critical supply chains, like graphite, which the CCP export-controlled last October."Furthermore,...
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WASHINGTON, D.C. — Chairman John Moolenaar (R-MI) and Ranking Member Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL) of the House Select Committee on the Strategic Competition Between the United States and the Chinese Communist Party have called for a federal inquiry into whether TikTok violated child privacy laws. The lawmakers expressed concerns over TikTok's actions involving children and the potential manipulation of the American public.In a letter addressed to FTC Chairwoman Kahn, Moolenaar and Krishnamoorthi highlighted their concerns regarding TikTok's deceptive practices. They stated,...
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May 2 2024WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Chairman John Moolenaar (R-MI) expressed concerns over the recent revelation that Huawei has been secretly funding research at American universities like Harvard through an independent foundation.In a statement, Chairman Moolenaar stated, "Huawei has shown time and time again that its presence in America is a national security risk, and now here it is again, tricking Americans into giving up their latest innovations and research to a company at the beck and call of the Chinese Communist Party."The Chairman called for...
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WASHINGTON DC — In case you missed it, Chairman John Moolenaar (R-MI) and Ranking Member Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL) of the House Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party engaged in their first joint interview on Fox News' Special Report with Bret Baier.Moolenaar highlighted the threat posed by the Chinese Communist Party, stating, "You have to realize China is undergoing a massive arms buildup. They are subsidizing the fentanyl that's coming across and killing American citizens. They're spying. They're doing all sorts of nefarious activities. The Chinese Communist...
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WASHINGTON DC — The House select committee on U.S.-China competition, now under the new leadership of Michigan Republican Rep. John Moolenaar, is setting its focus on crucial tech, defense, economic, and foreign policy matters following recent legislative successes.Chairman John Moolenaar expressed his commitment to safeguarding American interests, stating, "We will examine the most critical areas of our supply chain so we can reduce our dependence on the CCP." This strategic approach aligns with efforts to counter Chinese influence and protect vital sectors from...
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Chairman John Moolenaar of the House Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party has outlined five crucial threats posed by the CCP that the United States cannot afford to overlook. In an op-ed published on Fox News, Chairman Moolenaar emphasized the importance of bipartisan cooperation in addressing the challenges presented by the Chinese Communist Party.Regarding the first threat, Moolenaar stressed the significance of safeguarding Taiwan and America's allies. He highlighted the need to bolster the defense industrial base to counter the CCP's military ambitions and...
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WASHINGTON, D.C.-- Chairman Gallagher today released the following statement after the passage of the House National Security Supplemental.“I am proud that the House took bipartisan action to support our allies in the face of authoritarian aggression from China, Russia, Iran, and Hamas. This package provides critical support to Taiwan, Israel, and Ukraine as they defend the frontlines of the free world and renews the authority to sanction terrorist organizations like Hamas for using human shields. This legislation also defends our interests at home by including my...
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WASHINGTON, D.C. — Chairman Mike Gallagher and Ranking Member Raja Krishnamoorthi of the House Select Committee on the Strategic Competition between the United States and the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) have revealed the alarming findings of their bipartisan investigation into American financial institutions' involvement with People’s Republic of China (PRC) companies. The investigation focused on the world’s foremost index provider, MSCI, and the world’s largest asset manager, BlackRock, along with a broader examination of the U.S. financial industry.According to...
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WASHINGTON, D.C. — Chairman Mike Gallagher (R-WI) and a group of bipartisan colleagues have put forth a new bill aimed at sanctioning Chinese firms that support Russia's actions in Ukraine. The legislation, named the NO LIMITS Act, seeks to hold accountable those providing material support to Russia's military efforts.Chairman Gallagher emphasized the necessity of imposing sanctions on Chinese firms aiding Russia, stating, "For years, the Chinese Communist Party has provided Russia with lethal aid to prop up Putin's war of aggression against Ukraine and advance the...
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Chairman Mike Gallagher (R-WI) and Ranking Member Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL) of the House Select Committee on the Strategic Competition Between the United States and the Chinese Communist Party have urged the State Department to increase diplomacy to combat Chinese forced labor globally, especially towards the European Union.In a letter to Secretary of State Antony Blinken, the lawmakers expressed their concerns about goods made by Uyghur forced labor flooding into Europe and the United Kingdom. They emphasized the importance of working with allies and partners to ensure...
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In a recent report unveiled by the Select Committee on the Strategic Competition Between the United States and the Chinese Communist Party, it was stated that "the fentanyl crisis is one of the most horrific disasters that America has ever faced." The Committee attributed the fentanyl epidemic to the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), labeling it as "the ultimate geographic source of the fentanyl crisis."The investigation conducted by the Select Committee revealed alarming findings regarding the CCP's involvement in the illicit fentanyl trade. The report highlighted that the...
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Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi said it is 'critical that the Chinese Communist Party end its aggression against its neighbors' and security be ensured in the Indo-Pacific region.