Press Releases
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the House Select Committee on the Strategic Competition Between the United States and the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) held a hearing to understand how to deter aggression by the People’s Republic of China (PRC), and how America must rapidly revitalize its defense production capacity, incentivize innovation, and secure its supply chains against exposure to the PRC. The following witnesses provided testimony:
WASHINGTON, D.C. – On Monday, Ranking Member Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL) of the House Select Committee on the Strategic Competition between the United States and the Chinese Communist Party, who also serves as Co-Chair of the Congressional Caucus to End the Youth Vaping Epidemic, launched an inquiry into illegal vape imports from the People’s Republic of China to the United States. This inquiry is part of the Ranking Member’s larger campaign to end all forms of youth vaping.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – On Tuesday, the U.S. House of Representatives unanimously passed the bipartisan Protecting American Industry and Labor from International Trade Crimes legislation.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – In response to Volkswagen’s announcement that it will close its factory in Xinjiang and exit the region, Ranking Member Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL) of the House Select Committee on the Strategic Competition Between the United States and the Chinese Communist Party today released the following statement.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Ranking Member Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL) issued the following statement regarding new actions announced by the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) designed to further impair the People’s Republic of China’s (PRC) capability to produce advanced-node semiconductors that can be used in the next generation of advanced weapon systems and in artificial intelligence and advanced computing, which have significant military applications.
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Ranking Member Krishnamoorthi issued the following statement regarding the release of wrongfully detained Americans from the People's Republic of China.
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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) added 29 entities to the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act (UFLPA) Entity List, marking another major step by the Biden administration to combat forced labor worldwide in the People's Republic of China. This action brings the total number of listed entities to 107. The additions were approved by the interagency Forced Labor Enforcement Task Force (FLETF), chaired by DHS, and underscores U.S. leadership in a strong commitment to eradicating forced labor from global supply chains.
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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Ranking Member Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL) of the House Select Committee on the Strategic Competition Between the United States and the Chinese Communist Party issued the following statement on passage of H. Res. 837.