WASHINGTON, Jan. 16 -- Rep. Linda T. Sanchez, D-California, ranking member of the House Ways and Means Subcommittee on Trade, issued the following opening statement on Jan. 13, 2026, at a hearing on maintaining American innovation and technology leadership:

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Thank you, Chairman Smith. I also want to thank the witnesses for being here today.

I can't begin this hearing without addressing the elephant in the room: Why are Republicans hosting this hea . . .

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