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In February 2019, amid a report by the [[United States Department of Commerce|Commerce Department]] that [[ZTE]] had been caught illegally shipping goods of American origin to [[Iran]] and [[North Korea]], Moran was one of seven senators to sponsor a bill reimposing sanctions on ZTE in the event that ZTE did not honor both American laws and its agreement with the Trump administration.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-trade-china-zte/u-s-lawmakers-target-chinas-zte-with-sanctions-bill-idUSKCN1PU2MU|title=U.S. lawmakers target China's ZTE with sanctions bill|date=February 5, 2019|publisher=Reuters|access-date=June 18, 2019|archive-date=June 18, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190618100944/https://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-trade-china-zte/u-s-lawmakers-target-chinas-zte-with-sanctions-bill-idUSKCN1PU2MU|url-status=live}}</ref>
 
In July 2019, Moran was one of 16 Republican senators to send a letter to Acting [[Office of Management and Budget]] (OMB) Director [[Russell Vought]], Acting [[White House Chief of Staff]] [[Mick Mulvaney]], and Treasury Secretary [[Steven Mnuchin]] encouraging them to work with them to prevent a continuing resolution "for FY 2020 that would delay the implementation of the President's National Defense Strategy (NDS) and increase costs" and writing that the yearlong continuing resolution suggested by administration officials would render the Defense Department "incapable of increasing readiness, recapitalizing our force, or rationalizing funding to align with the National Defense Strategy (NDS)."<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.clarksvilleonline.com/2019/07/06/marsha-blackburn-david-perdue-colleagues-encourage-trump-administration-to-avoid-another-continuing-resolution/|title=Marsha Blackburn, David Perdue, Colleagues Encourage Trump Administration to Avoid Another Continuing Resolution|date=July 6, 2019|publisher=clarksvilleonline.com|access-date=July 11, 2019|archive-date=July 11, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190711224113/http://www.clarksvilleonline.com/2019/07/06/marsha-blackburn-david-perdue-colleagues-encourage-trump-administration-to-avoid-another-continuing-resolution/|url-status=live}}</ref>
 
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