"This Congress I'm going to be leading the Cable Transparency Act."
"Reports have shown that TikTok accounts managed by media links to be a propaganda arm of the CCP, pushed divisive content before the recent midterm election."
"Here are my concerns with TikTok. Your claims are hard to believe. It is no secret to us that TikTok is still under the thumb of CCP influence."
"TikTok is indoctrinating our children with divisive, woke, and pro-CCP propaganda, all while threatening our national security with Chinese spyware."
"We cannot be the charity for the world."
"We are at war, and we don't even know it."
"Laws are being ignored, and young people are dying."
"The commander in chief of the United States of America is supposed to protect the American people."
"Think of it as sweet 14. Anyway--two can play that game."
"Texas is the sweet spot of the United States, if you all can't tell that I'm a Texan."
"You've got bad actors out there. You've got China, and you've got a whole bunch of them that would rather do things and radio--against our best interests."
"Does China play by the rules? Certainly, we have seen that they do not play by the rules in many areas."