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What They're Saying
U.S. Senators Rob Portman (R-OH) and Sherrod Brown (D-OH)
"Further postponement of the Section 232 investigation will invite a growing deluge of steel imports into the U.S. and cause even greater damage to the U.S. steel sector.”
U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer
"The sheer scale of [China’s] coordinated efforts to develop their economy…and to distort markets in China and throughout the word is a threat to the world trading system that is unprecedented.”
Dr. James Mulvenon, General Manager, Special Programs Division, SOS International
"...the number of examples where China has successfully avoided U.S. regulatory regimes to prevent technology transfer harmful U.S. national security are increasing. The Chinese are learning our system, identifying its gaps and weaknesses, and finding new ways to exploit American technology to their advantage."
U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R-TX)
"By exploiting gaps in the existing CFIUS review process, potential adversaries, such as China, have been effectively degrading our country’s military technological edge by acquiring, and otherwise investing in, U.S. companies."
James Lewis, Senior Vice President, Center for Strategic and International Studies
“China’s goal is to end its dependence on foreign technology and overtake the U.S., as it has overtaken other nations.”
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A key group of bipartisan representatives and senators worked to ensure the full implementation of the SAFE TRAINS Act, which protects the North American freight rail interchange system from foreign adversaries like Chinese SOE @CRRC_global
Announcement on Final Rule from the Federal Railroad Administration Completes Enactment of Legislation to Strengthen Safety of the U.S. Freight Rail Interchange System @railcarsecurity
Breaking: The @USDOTFRA issued its final rule on the SAFE TRAINS Act today, completing enactment of a regulation that will protect the North American freight rail interchange from foreign threats. https://mailchi.mp/railsecurity/frafinalrule121824
Today @RepMarkGreen joined @RepLaurelLee on the House floor to discuss her bill to establish an interagency task force, led by CISA the FBI, to address the widespread cybersecurity threats posed by state-sponsored cyber actors associated with the People’s Republic of China.
Rail security group to feds: Finalize SAFE TRAINS rule #SAFETRAINSAct #IIJA @SenatorBaldwin @ShalandaYoung46 @SecretaryPete @POTUS @rail_pro_mag