Cathy McMorris Rodgers: “The Chinese Communist Party will do whatever it takes to embed their authoritarianism into next-generation technologies…”

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

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

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

I am appreciative of Ranking Member Pallone bringing this legislation forward so that we may establish clear prohibitions on the sale of location and health information to our adversaries.