Cathy McMorris Rodgers: “We do not want the Chinese Communist Party setting standards for 5G and 6G. America must be at the forefront.”

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.

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

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

I firmly believe that we must do what we can now to safeguard Americans' personal data while we work to advance privacy legislation.