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foreign.senate.govApr 8, 2026Government

Risch, Ricketts, Kim Introduce MATCH Act; Level the Global Playing Field for U.S. Tech

Senator Ricketts argued that current export controls put American semiconductor firms at a disadvantage compared to international allies.

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A bipartisan group of lawmakers introduced the MATCH Act to tighten export controls on semiconductor manufacturing equipment, aiming to prevent China and other adversaries from acquiring 'chokepoint' technologies while leveling the playing field for U.S. firms.

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