Khanna and China committee press Blanche for report on Chinese manufacturing in U.S.
The China Select Committee has requested a report from the Justice Department regarding unlawful labor practices in U.S. manufacturing linked to Chinese companies. Lawmakers expressed concerns about companies like Fuyao, which have been implicated in illegal labor practices and unfair competition. They emphasized the need for rigorous investigations into these entities to protect American jobs and uphold trade laws.
- ▪The committee is concerned with unlawful employment practices in U.S. auto parts and glass manufacturing industries.
- ▪Khanna highlighted the negative impact of CCP-linked companies on American workers and manufacturers.
- ▪The DOJ is requested to provide a report on investigative steps against entities involved in forced labor supply chains.
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The bill report said the committee is concerned with "unlawful employment practices involving smuggled or undocumented labor in the stream of commerce of the U.S. auto parts and glass manufacturing industries, particularly relating to corporate entities affiliated with the CCP, and their affiliated companies."It asked the Justice Department for a report, no less than 120 days after enactment of the bill, on the "investigative and prosecutorial steps taken against such entities implicated in forced labor supply chains, and a detailed breakdown of all related costs to carry out these efforts."Khanna, in a statement, said the letter comes after he "spent time in the heartland as ranking member of the China Select Committee hearing from workers, manufacturers, and union leaders about the need…
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