Lawmakers coordinate effort to stop blacklisted Chinese firms from receiving U.S. tax dollars | National

Written by on July 23, 2022

(The Center Square) – Several Republican senators introduced new legislation this week that would prevent U.S. taxpayer dollars from going to certain Chinese firms.

Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., introduced the Turn Off the Tap Act along with Sen. Marsha Blackburn, R-Tenn., and Sen. Rick Scott, R-Fla. The bill would stop any federal funds from going to companies that have been blacklisted by the Department of Commerce’s Entity List and the Non-SDN Chinese Military-Industrial Complex Companies List.

“It’s not only dangerous to fund Chinese businesses with American taxpayer dollars . . .



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