Key House lawmakers condition BIS funding on export control reforms

Congress will provide the Bureau of Industry and Security with new funding only if the agency undertakes a series of export control reforms, House Foreign Affairs Committee Chair Michael McCaul (R-TX) and two other prominent Republican lawmakers said on Tuesday. “Before we agree to work with [Commerce] Secretary Raimondo to provide additional resources to the Bureau of Industry and Security, the Department of Commerce must institute necessary reforms to keep U.S. technology from our adversaries,” McCaul said in a joint...