Lawmakers Press DHS On Forced-Labor Import Enforcement

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Authored by Arthur Zhang via The Epoch Times, A bipartisan group of lawmakers wants to know whether enforcement is keeping pace after the Department of Homeland Security last month added 43 companies to its forced-labor Entity List – the largest single expansion since the list was created. Their Sept. 3 letter welcomed the expansion but cited reports of “substantially declining detention activity” in some high-risk sectors, continued imports through transshipment hubs, and what the lawmakers described as “hundreds more Entity List packages” remaining in the approval pipeline. Reps. John Moolenaar (R-Mich.) and Chris Smith (R-N.J.) led the request for a…

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