Commentary
In a previous piece, I asked if the Biden administration was actually
enabling the Chinese regime. The answer, I concluded, was a rather resounding yes. The administration should be doing everything in its power to distance itself from a capricious, dangerous regime. Instead, it’s busy buying surveillance equipment from the enemy.
What a Difference a Year Makes
Last year, the Senate Homeland Security Committee passed the
American Security Drone Act. This vital piece of legislation prohibited federal departments and agencies from purchasing certain devices, including surveillance drones, manufactured in countries identified as national security threats. The bill, passed with
unanimous bipartisan support, sent a clear message to China: The United States no longer wishes to purchase compromised equipment from you.
