Trade hawks fear an opportunity to hold both China and POTUS accountable is being lost as legislation rolling back an administration rule on Chinese solar panels languishes in Congress.
that China was evading U.S. tariffs on Chinese-made solar goods by moving products offshore through Cambodia, Malaysia, Thailand, and Vietnam.to nullify Biden's rule with a simple majority since it was enacted within roughly two months of the last legislative session.
“I don’t know why any member of congress wouldn’t want to stand up to protect American workers and American manufacturers and to protect our supply chains, which china will increase its control over if we don’t push back,” said George Cecala, a spokesman for Rep. Bill Posey , who introduced the legislation alongside Rep. Dan Kildee .
Yet the delay in bringing the resolution to a vote has added new hurdles that threaten to run out the clock in the Senate.
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