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 top Republican lawmaker, Michael McCaul, has publicly criticized the Biden administration for allegedly failing to take adequate measures to prevent China's Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corp (SMIC) from bolstering its chipmaking capabilities and military-industrial complex. McCaul, who chairs the House Foreign Affairs Committee, expressed concerns that the administration is not enforcing necessary export controls against SMIC, particularly in light of illegal chip production for Hua