SAFE TRAINS Act The Stopping America’s Foreign Enemies Through Rail and Infrastructure National Security Act (SAFE TRAINS Act; 49 U.S.C. § 20171), signed into law on November 15, 2021, as Section 22425 of the Infrastructure Read more…
"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.”
"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.”
"...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."
"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."
“China’s goal is to end its dependence on foreign technology and overtake the U.S., as it has overtaken other nations.”
CRRC is a company known worldwide for its anti-competitive and “borderline” practices, reports @dialogo_en https://dialogo-americas.com/articles/chinese-train-company-questioned-in-latin-america-under-investigation-in-europe/
Robert Lighthizer to 60 Minutes: “China to me is an existential threat to the United States. It is…a very, very competent adversary. China views itself as number one in the world and wants to be that way. They view us as in the way.”
RSA to new @USDOT Sec. Sean Duffy: “You are the leader we need at the Department of Transportation (DOT) at this moment.” Here’s our welcome letter – https://tinyurl.com/4jtjmdfk #SAFETRAINSAct #USFreightRail #RailJobs
2We are grateful for the final FRA rule on the SAFE TRAINS Act, preventing Chinese incursion in the U.S. freight rail interchange. And we look forward to continuing work on #RailSecurity with the Trump Administration!
The recent Defense Department announcement of Chinese military companies operating in the U.S. again lists CRRC. This is the fourth time that the Chinese SOE has received this designation. Again, we call for sanctions on CRRC. https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2025-00070.pdf
