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House Passes Bill To Address National Security Concerns With Tiktok

TikTok Chief Executive Shou Zi Chew testifies before a House Energy and Commerce Committee, in Washington

Democratic Congressman Seth Moulton of Massachusetts, a key member of the House Select Committee on China, has expressed his support for the bill recently passed in the House, aimed at addressing concerns related to TikTok and China's influence. The bipartisan bill received overwhelming support in the House, with 352 members voting in favor, 65 against, and one person voting present.

Congressman Moulton highlighted the importance of safeguarding national security and protecting American values, emphasizing the need to prevent the Chinese Communist Party from controlling TikTok and regulating online speech. He pointed out instances of Chinese interference on TikTok, including shadow banning users who speak out against issues like the Uyghur genocide.

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