This is a common sense bill that will strengthen US national security, kneecap bad actors and protect the IP of American companies. And I appreciate the support of my colleagues on this. Our intellectual property rights have secured over two centuries worth of American leadership in innovation. They form the foundation upon which opportunity for entrepreneurship is built and which makes US The US Our economy, the envy of the world. (02:47–02:54)
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Asserts the historical importance of intellectual property rights to American innovation.
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