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August 3, 2023
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Chairman Mike Gallagher (R-WI) of the House Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party wrote to President Biden ahead of the Administration's widely reported executive order to curtail certain US outbound investment to the People's Republic of China (PRC). Chairman Gallagher urged the President to "meet the moment with urgency, clarity, and breadth required to address the serious national security issues we face."

Gallagher called on the President to prioritize transparency while adopting several core principles in the executive order, namely:

Issues: American Business

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August 1, 2023
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Following a rigorous examination of BlackRock and MSCI's Chinese investments decisions Chairman Gallagher and Ranking Member Krishnamoorthi today launched an investigation into the two firms. BlackRock manages trillions of dollars, drawing from Americans' hard-earned pensions and savings, and MSCI directs the investments of funds from millions of Americans' bank accounts.

Issues: American Business

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July 28, 2023
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Representative Mike Gallagher (R-WI) and Representative Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL) Chairman and Ranking Member of the Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party today sent a letter to Secretary Gina Raimondo urging the Administration to tighten export controls first announced on October 7, 2022 that restricted advanced

Issues: Critical Infrastructure/Cyber

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July 21, 2023
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WASHINGTON, DC – In February, Ford announced a partnership with Chinese Communist Party-aligned battery company, Contemporary Amperex Technology, Co. Limited (CATL), raising serious concerns.

Issues: American Business

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July 19, 2023
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WASHINGTON, DC – Chairman Mike Gallagher (R-WI) and Ranking Member Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL) of the Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party, today, sent letters to four U.S. Venture Capital Firms -- GGV Capital, GSR Ventures, Qualcomm Ventures, and Walden International -- expressing serious concern and demanding information about the firms' investments in Chinese artificial intelligence (AI), semiconductor, and quantum companies in the People’s Republic of China (PRC).

Issues: American Business

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July 17, 2023
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WASHINGTON, DC – As first reported by the New York Times, Chairman Mike Gallagher (R-WI) of the Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party, and Chairwoman Virginia Foxx of the Education and the Workforce Committee (R-NC), last week, sent a letter to Dr. Michael V. Drake and Carol T.

Issues: Research Security

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June 30, 2023
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Chairman Mike Gallagher (R-WI) of the Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party joined United Kingdom Members of Parliament (MPs) - Chair Alicia Kearns and Bob Seely of the Foreign Affairs Select Committee - to demand answers from the London-based HSBC bank. Following a CCP directive, reports indicate that HSBC is barring British Nationals (Overseas) in Hong Kong from accessing their pension funds.

Issues: CCP Internal Repression

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June 28, 2023
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Chairman Mike Gallagher (R-WI) of the Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party and Chairman James Comer of the House Oversight and Accountability Committee (R-KY) today requested United States Postal Service (USPS) Postmaster General Louis DeJoy provide records of Chinese-originating mail and shipments entering the United States through USPS.

Issues: CCP Economic Aggression Uyghur Genocide

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June 27, 2023
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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.

Issues: Research Security Critical Infrastructure/Cyber

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June 23, 2023
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Rep Mike Gallagher (R-WI), Chairman of the Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party, and Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL) today sent a letter to Secretary Raimondo raising concerns about the Commerce Department's recently issued Final Rule amending the Securing the Information and Communications Technology Supply Chain (ICTS) rules, to seemingly lay the groundwork for TikTok's sham mitigation proposal "Project Texas".

 

Issues: TikTok