WASHINGTON, DC - SEPTEMBER 23: U.S. Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) responds to a reporters question during a press conference on China AI export controls at the U.S. Capitol on September 23, 2026 in Washington, DC. Schumer, joined by fellow Senate Democrats, urged Senate Republican's and the Trump administration to enact stronger export controls on AI technology and computer chips to China. The Democrats also call for a vote on bipartisan export control legislation, including the AI OVERWATCH Act, the MATCH Act, and the Chip Security Act. (Photo by Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images)