mr. van hollen: well, i want ta start by thanking my colleagu the senator for aras for his long-time leadership on a range of important national security issues, including his attention and focus on the threat posed by huawei and z.t.e., which, as he explained,re two chinese telecommunications companies that pose a risk not just to our security butlso to the privacy of american citizens. and this is a threat that is here and now, and it's not one that we've not been aware of for a long time. and i think it is important to look back because this didn't sneak up on us overnight. if you go back to the year 2012, the house intelligence committee sounded the alarm on huawei and z.t.e. in a bipartisan report that stated, and i quote, china as the means -- has the means, opportunity, and motive to u telecommunications companies for malicious purposes, unquote. and, quote, based on available and unclassified -- excuse me -- based on classified and unclassified information, huawei and z.t.e. cannot be trusted to be free of foreign state influence and, thus, pose a security threat to the united states an

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