Maria Cantwell, Once a Skeptic, Announces Support for Modified TikTok Bill
by Washington Free Beacon
Washington Free Beacon— Sen. Maria Cantwell (D., Wash.), formerly a leading critic of the House’s sell-or-ban bill against TikTok, has announced her support for the legislation, now that it includes her proposal to give ByteDance a longer divestment window.
Benzinga—Biden Set To Sign TikTok Ban Into Law After Senate Passes Bill Supported By GOP, Democrats. The U.S. Senate has passed a bill that, once signed into law by President Biden, will give TikTok's parent company ByteDance nine months to divest the app or face a national ban, reflecting significant bipartisan concern over the app's Chinese ownership and potential data security risks. read more
WV MetroNews—Rep Miller supports aid for Ukraine, Israel, Taiwan, plus TikTok bill and keeping the speaker on the job. Miller, who represents counties in the southern half of West Virginia, said she supports each of the bills in the package -- plus keeping Johnson on the job.
PetaPixel—House Passes TikTok Ban Bill: What It Means for TikTok Users. The House of Representatives, led by a Republican majority, passed legislation on Saturday that will ban the popular social media app TikTok in the United States if its Chinese owner does not sell its stake in the next year. [Read More]