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Sen. Casey to propose outbound investment screen for critical supply chains

By Margaret Spiegelman  / March 5, 2021 at 4:35 PM
Senator Bob Casey (D-PA) is refining legislation that would establish a process to screen outbound investments and the offshoring of critical supply chains to ensure the U.S. is prepared “in times of crisis,” he said in a statement. "We have all seen the cost of relying on China for critical supplies, like PPE and medical equipment, however we have little visibility on other vulnerabilities that may exist within critical supply chains,” Casey said in the statement, provided to Inside U.S....

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