Schumer Names 13 Democrats, Pelosi 50, to China Conference
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., on Thursday named Democratic members to the China package conference (see 2204060074). Schumer named 13, including Senate Commerce Committee Chair Maria Cantwell of Washington; Senate Intelligence Committee Chairman…
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Mark Warner of Virginia; Senate Homeland Security Committee Chairman Gary Peters of Michigan; Senate Banking Committee Chairman Sherrod Brown of Ohio; and Senate Finance Committee Chairman Ron Wyden of Oregon. Sen. Todd Young, R-Ind., announced his selection to the conference committee. Pelosi Democratic members from 15 committees as conferees for Congress’ China package House Commerce Committee conferees are Chairman Frank Pallone of New Jersey; Anna Eshoo of California; Jan Schakowsky of Illinois; Doris Matsui of California; Paul Tonko of New York; Lisa Blunt Rochester of Delaware; and Darren Soto of Florida. Judiciary Committee members are Chairman Jerry Nadler of New York and Mary Gay Scanlon of Pennsylvania. House Financial Services Chair Maxine Waters of California and House Science Committee Chair Eddie Bernice Johnson of Texas were included. Suzan DelBene of Washington made the list as a member of the Ways and Means Committee. Homeland Security Committee members are Dina Titus of Nevada and Val Demings of Florida. House Commerce Committee ranking member Cathy McMorris Rodgers, R-Wash., announced Republican members from her panel: Larry Bucshon of Indiana; Buddy Carter of Georgia; Jeff Duncan of South Carolina; and Dan Crenshaw of Texas. Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo said in a Thursday statement she looks forward to “working with these lawmakers and their soon-to-be-named Senate counterparts to better secure our supply chains, create good-paying jobs across the country, invest in scientific innovation and revitalize American semiconductor manufacturing.” TechNet continued its call for Congress to remove the Stopping Harmful Offers on Platforms by Screening Against Fakes in E-commerce (Shop Safe) Act (see 2203080027) from the package.