Tom Cotton: “Again, driven primarily by the threat that Russia has posed by both the rhetoric and the reality of their nuclear…”

Therefore, I encourage additional scrutiny of financial ties between American universities and Communist China.

I commend the Department of Education’s work to improve transparency, which includes actions against universities that have failed to comply with statutory financial reporting requirements.

I have advised the President against this ill-advised action in the past and I now urge him to reconsider.

American businesses must understand that the U.S. government will not accept the risks of Chinese AI, and such a prohibition also sends an unmistakable demand signal for American alternatives.