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Brian Mast: “They were all focused on what's called export controls…”

Featuring: Brian Mast, Republican | U.S. House, Florida, District 21

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Published | Video Starts at 00:23

That's where we, as members of the committee offer amendments to a bill, vote to say we want it to go to the floor, not go to the floor. They were all focused on what's called export controls, which is essentially our way of protecting American technology so it does not end up in the hands of our enemies like the Chinese military. And I'm also proud that this was the largest export control markup in the history of Congress. Now, one of these critical bills is known as the Match act, or the Multilateral Alignment of Technology Controls on Hardware. (00:23–00:34)

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