The Chinese Communist Party pose the greatest national security threat to the United States of our time.

I move that the committee do now recess and reconvene in executive session based on our determination that the disclosure of matters that need to be considered during this hearing would (1) endanger national security and (2) compromise…

I am appreciative of Ranking Member Pallone bringing this legislation forward so that we may establish clear prohibitions on the sale of location and health information to our adversaries.

I commend members of the Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party, in particular Chairman Mike Gallagher and Ranking Member Raja Krishnamoorthi, for their partnership on this legislation to address the immediate threat that…

Congress provided 30 percent of this amount, about $196 billion, to be distributed through 72 competitive grant programs.

This is a targeted approach to prohibit access to an application owned by a foreign adversary that poses a clear threat to U.S. national security.

TikTok has repeatedly been caught lying about its connection to ByteDance as well as the level of access the CCP has to our data.

The Protecting Americans' Data from Foreign Adversaries Act is crucial for our national security.

This bill sets forth a process to incentivize the divesture of TikTok and other applications from the operation and control of foreign adversary governments.

I firmly believe that we must do what we can now to safeguard Americans' personal data while we work to advance privacy legislation.

I object. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Objection is heard. The Senator from Utah.

Thanks to Democratic oversight efforts, we know the tragic results of Donald Trump's cruel family separation policy today.

I move to proceed to legislative session. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The question is on agreeing to the motion. The motion was agreed to. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator from Washington.

I ask the Chair to lay before the Senate a message from the House of Representatives on H.R. 4366. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Chair lays before the Senate the following message from the House of Representatives on H.R. 4366, which the…

The best way to help secure the border is to expand lawful pathways and adequately fund the immigration system.

Unfortunately, right winged pundits have targeted these programs over claims that these programs are racist.

There is not a relationship between gender dysphoria, transgender people, and sexual assault and sexual harassment.

I ask unanimous consent to print and include in the Congressional Record, at the appropriate place, the joint explanatory statement to accompany H.R. 4366, the Consolidated Appropriations Act 2024, with the technical and conforming edits…