House passes bill to ease China’s chokehold on critical minerals supply

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The House of Representatives passed a bipartisan bill to bolster federal cooperation with allies to produce critical minerals and reduce reliance on China, which has used its dominant position as leverage against the West.

The legislation, which passed by voice vote, would direct the United States to work with allies and partners to secure critical mineral supply chains and promote domestic production.

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