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Tom Tiffany: “One requirement of the Cloud act to enter these agreements…”

Featuring: Tom Tiffany, Republican | U.S. House Wisconsin, District 7

Congressman Tom Tiffany Questions Cloud Act's Impact on Civil Rights and Cybersecurity

Published July 8, 2025 | Video Starts at 00:24

I apologize for that. Now recognize the gentleman from Wisconsin, Mr. Tiffany, for his five minutes. And Mr. Chairman, I was happy to pinch hit. Ms. Wilson. Palo. One requirement of the Cloud act to enter these agreements is it has to be part of the Convention on Cybercrime. Is that correct? That's my understanding, yes, I believe so. Although actually some of the other witnesses may be able to ask that answer that better than I could. (00:24–00:31)

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Asserts that the Cloud Act requires agreements to be part of the Convention on Cybercrime.

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