U.S. Congress
House Passes Bill to Bolster DOJ Action Against China Trade Crimes
House lawmakers have made quick work of passing a bill that aims to target China for its violations of U.S…
Companies Sourcing From China Face ‘Severe UFLPA Compliance Dilemma’
With the coerced mobilization of Uyghurs a growing problem, the risk of forced labor extends beyond Xinjiang…
Republicans Bring Forth a Resolution to Wipe Out SEC’s Climate Disclosure Rule
32 Republicans put forth a resolution of disapproval under the Congressional Review Act regarding the SEC's…
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Congressional Hearing on China Illuminates Regulatory Issues, Product Safety Concerns
The U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission met Friday to hear testimony from regulatory and…
Experts Relay Red Sea Risk to Congress as Levi’s Endures Two-Week Delays
Witnesses from MSC, the NRF and maritime law consultancy I.R. Consilium all agree costs will keep escalating…
Lawmakers Say America Must ‘Reset’ China Ties
A congressional committee wants to "fundamentally" overhaul the nation's relationship with the economic…
Lawmakers Criticize NBA’s ‘Extremely Disappointing’ Forced Labor Response
The Congressional-Executive Commission on China wants it and the player's association to ban sportswear…
Congress Wants to Talk China with the NBA and Nike
A congressional hearing examined the potential complicity of American companies with human rights abuses in…
Opinion: The Time to Act on American-Made PPE Is Now
While passing legislation was an important first step, the time has come for enforcement.
5 Top Fashion Takeaways From Tuesday’s China Commission Testimony
Shein and rival Temu were hot topics at the forced-labor-centric hearing, along with de minimis…
Why Law Enforcement Should Be Retail’s Biggest Collab: ‘Losses Are Getting Larger’
First-of-its kind Illinois organized retail crime task force only came to be because of steady complaints…
NRF Crime Czar: ‘People Believe it’s OK to Steal’
David Johnston says cutting off the spigot to easy online sales is key to getting a handle on America's…
Congress Should Act to Rebuild Supply Chains at Home: There’s Bipartisan Room to Run
NCTO's Kimberly Glas outlines 'low-hanging' legislation that lawmakers can pass quickly to support domestic…
NRF Backs Credit Card Legislation Amid Skyrocketing Swipe Fees
Two bills aim to curb Visa and Mastercard's "duopoly" by requiring credit cards to be processed over at least…
Lawmakers Tour Honduran Textile, Apparel Producers
The congressional delegation visited Parkdale Mills, Elcatex and SanMar's expanding Honduran production…