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Tom Cotton: “Congress will never protect you from going into business…”

Featuring: Tom Cotton, Republican | U.S. Senate, Arkansas

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'Appeasement And Weakness': Tom Cotton Blasts Dem Lawmakers Over Foreign Policy Issues | 2025 Rewind

Published | Video Starts at 38:31

Let me say bluntly to any American who wants to invest in some half assed TikTok deal, Congress will never protect you from going into business with Communist China. So American businesses and investors who want to dip their beaks in the golden TikTok fountain should think twice before giving their money and their good name to Chinese Communists. (38:31–38:38)

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Asserts that Congress will not offer protection to those doing business with China.

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