The proposed bill that would require Chinese owners to sell TikTok to a local firm in order to continue operating in the USA is facing cautious treatment in the Senate, according to key legislators. While the bill was swiftly approved in the House of Representatives and has the endorsement of President Joe Biden, concerns about the possible closure of the popular video platform, which has 170 million users in the United States, have arisen.
However, influential senators such as Senator Ron Wyden, who chairs the Senate Finance Committee, have emphasized the need for a careful approach due to the rapidly changing nature of this industry. Passing major legislation, especially in an election year, is often challenging, and supporters of the bill are bracing for potential obstacles in the Senate. Some senators, like Republican Josh Hawley, have expressed strong opposition to
