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Significant data or privacy protection laws on the books. if we want to make a decision as significant as banning tiktok , and we believe or someone believes that there's really important information that the public deserves to know about why such a decision will be justified, that information should be shared with the public as well. reporter: more than two dozen states have already banned the app on all government devices. will, rachel, pete? rachel: wow. this has been an interesting topic, because i generally don't agree with aoc on a lot of things. i do agree that data protection is someth...

Passes? rachel: so will and rachel agree with it? pete: in part. no, no, because part of it, she doesn't want to ban tiktok. she wants data privacy which the government we see how great they are at that. >> and tiktok has been working with the treasury department which is a committee that looks at how these companies that are owned by foreign entities or not entities but you know, foreign investors and whatnot, how they can work to protect national security so tiktok has worked to create this program called the texas project, where they worked to move all u.s. data to servers in the united sta...

Such a great series of a wonderful concept to continue to round it out. congratulations. >> thanks guys have a great sunday and by the way hello to my friend phil wickam. i'm so glad he's with you today. rachel: we'll tell him you said hi, shannon. >> please do. rachel: well, new york congresswoman aoc is making her tiktok debut to defend the app as many lawmakers call for a ban pete: she says congress should focus more on data protection laws instead. will: brook is here to tell us more. reporter: good morning, guys, new york congresswoman alexandria ocasio-cortez says tiktok should not be ba...

Before banned a social media company from existence, from operating in our borders, and this is an app that has over 150 million americans on it. reporter:aoc taking her pro- tiktok stance after lawmakers on both sides of the aisle grilled the company ceo over security concerns. earlier this month a bipartisan group of senators introduced the restrict act which would allow the federal government to ban foreign-produced tech including tiktok. the popular app is owned by bytedance, a tech company based in china. in addition to data collection, u.s. lawmakers are concerned about the app's effect ...