Bill Nelson actually said...

"We will continue to partner closely and collaborate with the U.S. Government."

"The Spectre and Meltdown vulnerabilities--discovered inside virtually every computer in the world--should be a wake-up call to us all."

"It has been reported that Intel informed Chinese companies of the Spectre and Meltdown vulnerabilities before notifying the U.S. Government."

"There's no doubt that Russia and China will continue to exploit these and future vulnerabilities to advance their own interests."