Cathy McMorris Rodgers: “We must also take seriously the threat from China, and moving forward on these two bills today is an important step…”

Protecting Americans' data and addressing the serious national security threat posed by the CCP have been my top priorities all Congress.

Thank you, Mr. Chairman. Thank you again for bringing the field hearing to eastern Washington, and to all who have testified.

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

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.