Press Releases
WASHINGTON – Today, Ranking Member Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL), Rep. Greg Stanton (D-AZ), and Rep. Seth Moulton (D-MA) of the House Select Committee on the Strategic Competition Between the United States and the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) called on Secretary of State Marco Rubio to reverse plans to nearly zero out critical U.S. State Department funding that supports the Philippines in countering the People’s Republic of China’s (PRC) escalating aggression in the South China Sea.
WASHINGTON – Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi (IL-08), Ranking Member of the House Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party, issued the following statement regarding the latest reports of a potential deal over TikTok’s U.S. operations:
WASHINGTON – Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi (IL-08), Ranking Member of the House Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party, introduced bipartisan legislation on Friday with Congressman Chris Smith (NJ-04), Chairman of the Congressional-Executive Commission on China, to strengthen U.S.
WASHINGTON – Ranking Member Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL) and Chairman John Moolenaar (R-MI) of the House Select Committee on the Strategic Competition Between the United States and the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) sent a bipartisan letter to Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent regarding how a Primary Money Laundering Concern (PMLC) designation could address money laundering involving Hong Kong entities. The lawmakers warned that Hong Kong has become a hub for adversaries to evade U.S. sanctions, facilitated by entities tied to the CCP.
WASHINGTON – Ranking Member Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL) and Chairman John Moolenaar (R-MI) of the House Select Committee on the Strategic Competition Between the United States and the Chinese Communist Party sent a bipartisan inquiry to PayPal CEO Alex Chriss seeking assurances that the company will fully comply with U.S. anti-money laundering (AML) laws in its new integrations with a Chinese payment system operated by Tencent.
WASHINGTON – Today, Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL), Ranking Member of the House Select Committee on the Strategic Competition Between the United States and the Chinese Communist Party, issued the following statement on the call between President Trump and General Secretary Xi:
WASHINGTON – Today, the House Foreign Affairs Committee unanimously advanced two bipartisan amendments to strengthen U.S. support for Taiwan, both originally authored by Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL), Ranking Member of the House Select Committee on the Strategic Competition Between the U.S. and the Chinese Communist Party (CCP). The Taiwan Allies Fund Act, added to State Reauthorization by Rep. Ami Bera, M.D. (D-CA) authorizes foreign assistance to support Taiwan’s partners subjected to economic coercion from the CCP.
WASHINGTON – Ranking Member Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL) of the House Select Committee on the Strategic Competition Between the United States and the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) issued the following statement in response to ongoing negotiations over TikTok’s future:
WASHINGTON — Today, Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi (IL-08), Ranking Member of the House Select Committee on the Strategic Competition Between the United States and the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), convened a labor roundtable in the Cannon House Office Building with leaders from major labor organizations to discuss the challenges facing American workers and unionized industries in the face of unfair Chinese trade practices.
WASHINGTON – Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi (IL-08), Ranking Member of the House Select Committee on the Strategic Competition Between the United States and the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), issued the following statement in response to the People’s Republic of China’s (PRC) announcement of its intent to establish a so-called “national nature reserve” at Scarborough Shoal, a disputed maritime feature in the South China Sea: