Josh Hawley

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2020-07-23T17:30:02+00:00
Regional News • Americas • United States
US Senate committee approves TikTok ban bill
US Senate committee approves TikTok ban bill
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The "No TikTok on Government Devices Act" bill by Senator Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) was unanimously approved bu the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee on Wednesday. The bill states U.S. federal employees would be barred from using Chinese-owned mobile video app TikTok on government-issued devices.

The bill now moves to the Senate floor.