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John Moolenaar: “Congress has a role for oversight. And we will be meeting…”

Featuring: John Moolenaar, Republican | U.S. House Michigan, 2nd Congressional District

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Rep. John Moolenaar says freeing the TikTok algorithm from China will be "up to the experts"

Published | Video Starts at 04:24

You know, I think since it's so powerful. Well, there are some, I'm sure, investors. Not everybody is simply a supporter of the president. But I believe that in this case, Congress has a role for oversight. And we will be meeting with the parties of transaction. We also will have hearings on this because at the end of the day, we want this controlled by American companies, regardless of what their political affiliation with. (04:24–04:32)

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Asserts that Congress will oversee and meet with parties involved in the TikTok transaction.

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