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The House Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party held a roundtable titled "The Space Race Returns"
In the roundtable, lawmakers heard from space experts and discussed the CCP's ambitions in space and how the United States can sustain its upper hand alongside its allies and partners. The experts participating in the roundtable included:
- The Honorable Jim Bridenstine, 13th Administrator of NASA
- John W. "Jay" Raymond, General (Ret.) United States Space Force
- Tory Bruno, CEO of United Launch Alliance
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Thank you Phil, Julie, Tony, and everyone at AALD for making this weekend happen. Most importantly, thank you to Prime Minister Albanese for graciously hosting us earlier.
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WASHINGTON, D.C.-- Today, the Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party is holding a hearing titled, "The CCP Cyber Threat to the American Homeland and National Security." |
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Early in President Biden’s term, there seemed to be broad continuity in the Administration’s China strategy.
While not perfect, I’d go as far as to say that, for CCP-realists like myself, there was a lot to like.
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In 1991, a Chinese academic by the name Wang Huning wrote a book called America Against America—a critique of the internal conflict he found at the heart of American society.
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This week, I’m teaching a class on the beginning of the Cold War and the conflict in Korea.
As my students, some of whom are here tonight, know, the early 50s was also a time of technological promise tinged with existential dread.
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Humility.
When I examine the staggering complexity of the U.S.-China economic relationship, that’s the word that comes to mind.
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It’s great to be here in Dysart. And unlike those that come to your city and state to ask for your vote – I’m here to talk about seeds, and what we can do to protect the fruits of your labor from the Chinese Communist Party.
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At the Janesville plant here in Wisconsin we made the artillery that helped us win World War II and cars for 70 years afterwards. At Magnequench in Indiana we used to produce rare earths magnets LTV’s East Chicago Steel Mill’s shutdown left that community with nothing but a contaminated site.
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We’re here tonight for a wargame – that term is handy, military shorthand, but we need to be clear: tonight is not about a desire for war, and tonight is not about playing frivolous games.
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Thanks so much for Hydi Webb, the entire Port Miami team, the Florida Department of Transportation, as well as my Select Committee colleague Carlos Gimenez, for hosting us here today.
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Xi Jinping calls it the Chinese Communist Party’s “magic weapon”.
Mao called it one of the two weapons the “heroic warrior” wields to shatter the enemy’s positions.
Were they talking about nuclear technology? Advanced submarines?
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Last October, at the 20th Congress of the Chinese Communist Party, Xi Jinping set a deadline for his generals:
Be prepared to invade Taiwan no later than 2027.
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Throw a rock in Washington right now and you’re bound to hit someone talking about selective decoupling from China. The lights inside think tanks are staying on late into the night cranking out reports on derisking frameworks.
But I recently read a provocative paper on selective decoupling.
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In 1991, a Chinese academic by the name Wang Huning wrote a book called America Against America—a critique of the internal conflict he found at the heart of American society.
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Chairman Rep. John Moolenaar's remarks, as prepared for delivery, at the final meeting of the Select Committee's Fentanyl Working Group.
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This morning, Chairman John Moolenaar (R-MI) of the House Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party delivered remarks as the featured speaker at the Information Technology and Innovation Foundation's event "Can China Innovate in Advanced Industries?"
Spearheaded by Rep. Rob Wittman (R-VA) and Rep. Kathy Castor (D-FL), the Select Committee's Critical Mineral Policy Working Group spent months evaluating the United States’ deep reliance on the CCP for critical minerals and developing solutions.
Over the past two years, the Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party and the Committee on Education and the Workforce’s (Committees) investigations revealed how the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) exploits U.S. universities—and gains access to U.S. government-funded research—to fuel its military and technological rise.
WASHINGTON D.C. -- Today, the House Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party is holding a hearing titled "From High Tech to Heavy Steel: Combatting the PRC's Strategy to Dominate Semiconductors, Shipbuilding, and Drones."
Chairman Mike Gallagher (R-WI-08) and Ranking Member Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL-08) of the House Select Committee on the Strategic Competition Between the U.S.
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 (CCP), sent a letter to Secretaries Gina Raimondo, Lloyd Austin, and Janet Yellen requesting an investigation of all People’s Republic of China (PRC) Light Detection and Ranging (LiDAR) technology companies to determine whether their activities justify inclusion on three U.S.
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 alongside Rep. Elise Stefanik (R-NY) and a host of bipartisan lawmakers urged the Biden administration to open investigations into Autel Robotics, a People's Republic of China (PRC) drone manufacturer.
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Click HERE for the full hearing transcript for the hearing on 03/05/25.
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WASHINGTON, D.C.-- Today, the Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party is holding a hearing titled, "The Biden Administration's PRC Strategy".
The Honorable Matthew Pottinger
Chairman of FDD China Program, Foundation for Defense of Democracies
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Chairman Mike Gallagher (R-WI) of the House Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party unveiled a report on its investigation into the illegal People’s Republic of China-tied biolab discovered in Reedley, CA. The members were joined by Rep. Jim Costa (D-CA), whose district includes Reedley, CA, Former Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA), Rep. Dan Newhouse (R-WA), and Rep. Neal Dunn (R-FL).
As part of their ongoing investigation into Ford Motor Company’s partnership with China-based EV battery maker Contemporary Amperex Technology Co.
Chairman Gallagher calls on Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo to add blacklisted Chinese supercomputing company Inspur’s subsidiaries to the Entity List to stop U.S. technology firms from bypassing the restrictions on Inspur by simply shipping to those subsidiaries.
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Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) Chairman John Moolenaar (R-MI), House Committee on Homeland Security Chairman Mark E. Green, MD (R-TN), and Subcommittee on Transportation and Maritime Security Chairman Carlos Gimenez (R-FL) sent a letter to Acting U.S. Coast Guard Commandant Admiral Kevin E. Lunday, requesting information on the Coast Guard’s actions to mitigate risks posed by a state-owned enterprise from the People’s Republic of China (PRC), COSCO SHIPPING, and its operations within the U.S. Maritime Transportation System.
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 wrote to the CEO of Anzu Robotics, demanding answers about his company’s relationship with People’s Republic of China (PRC) military drone company, DJI.
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 identified the growing risk posed by Chinese Wi-Fi routers in the United States manufactured by TP-Link Technologies and called on the Department of Commerce to verify this threat and investigate the company.
Chairman John Moolenaar (R-MI) today sent a letter to Department of Commerce Under Secretary Kathi Vidal urging the Administration to provide a full accounting of the national security damage already caused by the United States and China's Science and Technology Agreement (STA). Despite the Biden Administration claiming that the STA has resulted in no dual-use technology transfer, we know that the Chinese Communist Party has previously leveraged the STA to advance its military objectives and will do so again. Alarmingly, the Biden Administration has extended the agreement twice.
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 wrote to Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo, requesting that the Department consider regulating Chinese drones operating in the United States that pose an espionage, data collection, and national security risk.
Chairman Mike Gallagher (R-WI) House Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party, House Homeland Security Chairman Mark E.
Chairmen Mike Gallagher (R-WI) and Mark E. Green (R-TN) seek immediate compliance from DHS Secretary Mayorkas. Mayorkas failed to respond to the Committee's April 3, 2023 letter that requested information on DHS' plans to combat threats posed by Chinese cargo cranes at American ports.”
Chairman John Moolenaar (R-MI) of the House Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party and U.S. Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL) sent a letter to Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin requesting that the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) immediately place Contemporary Amperex Technology Limited (CATL) on the Section 1260H list, which exposes Chinese entities operating in the U.S. that have ties to the People's Liberation Army (PLA) or contribute to the Chinese Communist Party’s Military-Civil Fusion Strategy.
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 wrote to the Board of Supervisors of Fairfax County, VA about the county’s use of Chinese-made DJI drones. DJI is on multiple federal government lists for its potential to spy on U.S. soil, its deep ties to the Chinese military, and its work to equip the CCP’s genocide against the Uyghur people.
WASHINGTON, DC – Chairman Mike Gallagher and Ranking Member Raja Krishnamoorthi of the House Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party today wrote to FCC Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel requesting information about the threat of Chinese cellular modules infiltrating, tracking, and sabotaging American Internet of Things (IoT) devices. 'IoT devices' refers to any electronic device that could be connected to the internet, ranging from cars to refrigerators.
WASHINGTON, D.C.-- Yesterday, 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 sent a letter to Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel of the Federal Communications Commission concerning a recent transaction involving Zhejiang Dahua Technology (Dahua), a leading video surveillance equipment manufacturer from the People’s Republic of China (PRC).
Chairman Mike Gallagher (R-WI) of the House Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party wrote to FCC Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel following reports that U.S. cell phones and other devices are receiving and processing signals from Chinese and Russian satellites in violation of the FCC’s rules.
Most of the modern economy relies on satellite GPS systems – the energy grid, stock exchanges, aviation, and wireless 9-1-1 services. The FCC allows U.S. and European satellites to provide the connectivity for these crucial services and devices.
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WASHINGTON, DC – Chairman Mike Gallagher (R-WI) of the House Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party wrote to the CEO of the U.S. Navy Exchange, requesting the removal of CCP-linked Lenovo products from the discounted marketplace available to servicemembers. Lenovo is a Chinese technology company with extensive ties to the People’s Liberation Army and the CCP's state-directed espionage campaigns. Lenovo’s largest shareholder is the Chinese government.
Currently, the U.S. Navy Exchange offers at least ten CCP-linked Lenovo computer and IT products.
Chairman John Moolenaar (R-MI) of the House Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party and Chairman Michael McCaul (R-TX) of the House Committee on Foreign Affairs requested a classified briefing from the Biden administration as the chairmen remain concerned that without robust protections, sensitive U.S.-origin technology transferred as part of the Microsoft-G42 partnership could end up the CCP’s hands.
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 urged National Security Advisor, Mike Waltz, to review the potential national security benefits of placing export controls on semiconductor chips critical to the AI infrastructure of People's Republic of China (PRC) company, DeepSeek.
Chairman John Moolenaar (R-MI) of the House Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party wrote to Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin about the growing threat to U.S. economic and national security posed by Chinese state-subsidized LCD (liquid crystal display) and OLED (organic light emitting diode) companies, BOE Technology Group and Tianma Microelectronics Co..
Rep. Mike Gallagher (R-WI), Conference Chair Elise Stefanik (R-NY), and members of the Select Committee on the CCP, today sent a letter to Secretary Antony Blinken calling on the Administration not to renew the Agreement Between the United States and the People’s Republic of China on Cooperation in Science and Technology (STA) that will expire on August 27, 2023. The lawmakers cite concern that the Chinese Communist Party has previously leveraged the STA to advance its military objectives and will continue to do so.
Chairman John Moolenaar (R-MI) and Ranking Member Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL) of the House Select Committee on Strategic Competition Between the United States and the Chinese Communist Party joined Rep. Jake Auchincloss (D-MA) and other bipartisan lawmakers to call on Secretary of State Antony Blinken to sponsor a federal prize competition in support of satellite technology that offers internet accessibility for repressed citizens of authoritarian nations like China or countries at war.
Chairman Mike Gallagher (R-WI) of the House Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party and Charmian Mike Bost (R-IL) of the House Veterans' Affairs Committee wrote to Secretary Denis McDonough of the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to ensure the VA is terminating its reliance on the Chinese Communist Party for medical supplies that are critical for the care of our veterans.
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 wrote to Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo about the threat of China’s growing silicon photonics industry, which represents the next front in semiconductor competition, and the need to bolster domestic innovation in this field. Photonics is a technology that relies on light particles to transmit information.
Following the Chinese Communist Party ban of Micron, Mike Gallagher (R-WI), Chairman of the Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party, and Michael McCaul (R-TX), Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, sent a letter to Secretary of Commerce, Gina Raimondo, calling on Commerce to work with Japan and South Korea to ensure their companies do not take market share lost to the ban and undercut Micron.
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 urged Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo to impose strict redlines in a soon to be published ‘Export Control Framework for AI Diffusion.’ This framework would establish the protocols in which high-end U.S. technology used in Artificial Intelligence can be exported abroad.
Rep Mike Gallagher (R-WI), Chairman of the House Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party, sent a letter to Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo raising serious concerns about export control risks for Emirati artificial intelligence firm, Group 42 Holdings (G42), and their extensive business relationships with Chinese military companies, state-owned entities, and the PRC intelligence services.
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 Chinese Communist Party wrote to Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo and United States Trade Representative Katherine Tai with concern that the People’s Republic of China (PRC) will flood the United States and world markets with subsidized foundational semiconductors, also known as legacy chips, to gain global dominance over the ‘lifeblood of a modern economy and a modern military.’
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Chairman John Moolenaar (R-MI), Ranking Member Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL), and Rep. Neal Dunn (R-FL) of the House Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party wrote to Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo, urging the Department to update its regulations to require a license prior to engaging with a Chinese military hospital for clinical trials.
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 today sent a letter to Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo urging Commerce to continue taking action to address the national security threat of Huawei by addressing its buildup of clandestine semiconductor facilities used to circumvent US law, and restrict the flow of US-produced semiconductor manufacturing equipment (SME) to Huawei and its clandestine chip network.
Chairman Gallagher calls on Treasury Secretary Yellen take steps to cut off U.S. technological and financial support to PRC companies that aid and abet its balloon surveillance program, especially given the history of U.S. technology aiding advanced PLA weapons systems.
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WASHINGTON, DC – Chairman Mike Gallagher (R-WI) and Rep. John Moolenaar (R-MI) of the House Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party wrote to Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen, imploring her to withhold any federal support for Chinese battery companies in the US. The lawmakers specifically scrutinized the Department for greenlighting new plans for a Michigan battery factory owned and operated by CCP-backed, Gotion High-Tech Co.
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 wrote letters to industry leaders in semiconductor manufacturing equipment (SME), regarding their businesses' sales to the People’s Republic of China (PRC).
This week, House Homeland Security Committee Chairman Mark E. Green, MD (R-TN), Subcommittee on Transportation and Maritime Security Chairman Carlos Gimenez (R-FL), and Subcommittee on Counterterrorism, Law Enforcement, and Intelligence Chairman August Pfluger (R-TX), along with Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) Chairman Mike Gallagher (R-WI), deepened their joint investigation into security vulnerabilities in the U.S. maritime sector, particularly relating to CCP cybersecurity and supply chain risks.
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Chairman John Moolenaar (R-MI) of the House Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party and Congresswoman Elise Stefanik (R-NY) urged the U.S. Department of Justice to open an investigation into the Drone Advocacy Alliance, which is funded by Communist Chinese drone company DJI, for potential violations of the Foreign Agents Registration Act (FARA). |
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WASHINGTON, DC – 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 wrote to Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin and Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen, outlining new information on Quectel Wireless Solutions’ problematic relationships with a civil-military fusion arm of the Chinese government and with blacklisted firms like |
Chairman John Moolenaar (R-MI) of the House Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party and Congressman Greg Murphy M.D. (R-NC) sent sent a letter urging United States Secretary of the Treasury, Janet Yellen to include U.S. Coast Guard facilities and other sensitive sites under the jurisdiction of the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS). The letter also asks the Secretary to hold CFIUS reviews retroactively when a site is newly added to CFIUS’s list of sensitive sites. As our adversaries encroach on U.S.
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 sent a letter to the CEOs of three companies which recent news reports suggest were targeted in a Salt Typhoon breach – Verizon, AT&T, and Lumen Technologies.
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 sent a letter to Mr. Anthony Denier, the President and CEO of Webull, a popular electronic stock trading platform that operates in the US, with concern regarding Webull's troubling ties to the People's Republic of China (PRC) and the risks those ties may pose to the security of American user data.
In two letters to the Department of Homeland Security, Chairman John Moolenaar (R-MI) reveals shocking new evidence implicating major Chinese battery manufacturers, Gotion and CATL, in Chinese Communist Party state-sponsored slave labor and the ongoing Uyghur genocide. Despite CATL and Gotion holding these ties to Chinese paramilitary organizations and state-sponsored slave labor programs, the companies have operated and expanded their presence in the United States.
WASHINGTON D.C. -- Today, the House Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party is holding a hearing titled "The Great Firewall and the CCP’s Export of its Techno-Authoritarian Surveillance State."
The House Select Committee on the Strategic Competition Between the United States and the Chinese Communist Party, led by Chairman Mike Gallagher (R-WI) and Ranking Member Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL), adopted nearly 150 policy recommendations in a bipartisan report that outlines a strategy to fundamentally reset the United States' economic and technological competition with the People's Repub
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The House Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party held a hearing titled " End the Typhoons: How to Deter Beijing’s Cyber Actions and Enhance America’s Lackluster Cyber Defenses."
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Please find written testimony from the hearing witnesses linked below.