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Lawmakers Push for Chipmaking Restrictions on China

2/11/2026

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  • On February 11, 2026, U.S. lawmakers urged limits on China's access to advanced chipmaking equipment due to security concerns.
  • The bipartisan letter from John Moolenaar (House committee chair) and Brian Mast (House committee chair) calls for comprehensive restrictions on semiconductor tools and for allied cooperation, including servicing existing gear in China.
  • They requested a briefing from the administration of U.S. President Donald Trump on strategies to secure allied cooperation.