Cathy McMorris Rodgers: “TikTok has repeatedly been caught lying about its connection to ByteDance as well as the level of access the CCP has to…”

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

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

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

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.