Cathy McMorris Rodgers: “I just hope we take advantage of this opportunity to put people over politics.”

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

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

TikTok's access to 170 million American users makes it a valuable propaganda tool for the CCP to exploit and use for nefarious purposes.

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