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Rep. Carlos Gimenez questions Microsoft's Brad Smith on cybersecurity

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Congressman Carlos A. Gimenez | Official U.S. House headshot

Congressman Carlos A. Gimenez | Official U.S. House headshot

Washington, DC - Congressman Carlos Gimenez (FL-28) questioned the President of Microsoft, Brad Smith, during a Homeland Security Committee hearing on June 13. The session focused on the cybersecurity implications stemming from Microsoft's security failures.

Congressman Gimenez underscored the cybersecurity threats posed by China and pressed Smith to confirm whether Microsoft shares critical user information with the Chinese Communist Party as required under Chinese law.

Click HERE to watch Rep. Gimenez's line of questioning from the Homeland Security Committee hearing.

Congressman Carlos Gimenez is the only Cuban-born Member of Congress, having fled Cuba with his family shortly after the communist takeover. He represents Miami-Dade County and the Florida Keys. He chairs the Homeland Security Subcommittee on Transportation and Maritime Security and serves on both the Armed Services Committee and the Select Committee on China.

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