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JUST IN: Kat Cammack Tears Into TikTok's CEO Over Violent Content And Data Security

Photo credit: Gage Skidmore/CC BY-SA 2.0,  via Flickr At a House Energy and Commerce Committee hearing about TikTok's data security and other threats, Rep. Kat Cammack (R-FL) tore into TikTok's CEO Shou Chew. During the House Energy and Commerce Committee hearing on TikTok's data security and other threats. Representative Kat Cammack (R-FL) questioned TikTok's CEO Shou Chew about his knowledge of Chinese Communist Party leader Chairman Xi Jinping's comments and his frequent contact with Chinese Communist Party secretary Mr. Zhang Fuping, who is the CEO of Bite Dance. She also raised concerns about the transparency of the company's corporate structure and its ties to the CCP. Cammack pointed out that TikTok's parent company, Bite Dance, has gone out of its way to hide its corporate structure and the company's founder and their activities. She also questioned why an internal memo from TikTok corporate headquarters coached senior management to downplay the...

Kat Cammack Questions Witnesses On 'Gray Area' In Data Collection

  Photo credit: Gage Skidmore/CC BY-SA 2.0,  via Flickr At Wednesday's House Energy Committee hearing, Rep. Kat Cammack (R-FL) spoke to witnesses about data collectin. In a recent conversation, Representative Kat Cammack addressed the issue of data collection and its ethical implications. Cammack, who represents the Gator Nation, raised concerns about federal agencies collecting data from various companies and then using it in ways that may or may not be ethical. Cammack's primary concern was the national security implications of data collection and the subsequent breaches that have occurred. She asked the witnesses to weigh in on the issue, starting with Miss Rich. Rich noted that there are many international implications to data collection, including the effect it has on trade and companies' ability to process European data. She also noted that it creates inefficiencies and affects U.S. companies' credibility as they deal with other countries. Ms. Givens agreed with R...

Rep. Kat Cammack Roasts Witness For 'Wildly Inappropriate, Unacceptable' Claims, Demands Apology

Photo credit: Gage Skidmore/CC BY-SA 2.0,  via Flickr At yesterday's House Energy Committee field hearing on the border crisis, Rep. Kat Cammack (R-FL) grilled Rochelle M. Garza, President of the Texas Civil Rights Project, over her statements about the border. Rep. Kat Cammack (R-FL) grilled Rochelle M. Garza, President of the Texas Civil Rights Project, on her statements about the border during a House Energy Committee field hearing on the border crisis.  Garza confirmed that there is a humanitarian crisis at the Southwest border, but when asked about her experience with Customs and Border Patrol agents or Texas DPS, she stated that she had only done a few ride-alongs in 2018 and 2017. Rep. Cammack then challenged Garza's statement that "Operation Lone Star" is a waste of taxpayer funds, citing that 361 million lethal doses of fentanyl have been confiscated since its implementation in 2021.  Garza claimed that the operation is illegal, and Rep. Cammack responded by...

'Yeah, I'm Going To Say That Again': Cammack Hammers Dem Bill As 'Regressive, Sexist, And Racist'

  Photo credit: Gage Skidmore/CC BY-SA 2.0,  via Flickr On the House floor, Rep. Kat Cammack (R-FL) slams Democrats' abortion legislation. Do watch this video first: Rep. Kat Cammack said: I rise today to urge my colleagues on the other side of the aisle to stop lying, Roe did not make abortion illegal, it returned the issue to the states. And now we see that you all want to take those rights away from the states and strip them in fact. You know under this bill that we're considering here today you want to take this issue further than roe ever did and take away the rights of children, those most vulnerable. The notion that women will somehow be stopped at checkpoints in some 1984 scenario. This is insane and political fear-mongering at its best and you know that. I hear constantly about these quote-unquote extreme positions that conservatives and those in the pro-life movement are taking. But what's extreme is not taking a stand for the child that survives an abortion ...

'Spare Me, Madame Speaker, That You Are Fighting For The Children': Kat Cammack Slams Pelosi

  Photo credit: Gage Skidmore/CC BY-SA 2.0,  via Flickr Rep. Kat Cammack (R-FL) spoke on the House floor on Wednesday during a debate on gun control legislation. Do watch the complete video shown below. 'Spare Me, Madame Speaker, That You Are Fighting For The Children': Cammack Slams Pelosi. She spoke on the House floor on Wednesday during a debate on gun control legislation. In her speech she said: Madam Speaker, I came here today to speak on behalf of women and the parents of my district. Heck, honestly I came to speak on behalf of all Americans who want their kids to be safe and secure in their schools and for people to be safe in their communities. I came here today to say that we all want these things because our hearts collectively break when any life is lost. We mourn for those lives lost needlessly. We need to do better and we can do better, which is why every member of this chamber must without hesitation denounce the decline and decide and oppose HR 7910 th...

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