Posts - Bill - HR 866 ROUTERS Act

house 01/31/2025 - 119th Congress

We aim to have the Secretary of Commerce study the national security risks linked to consumer routers and modems, especially those influenced by certain foreign countries, to better understand vulnerabilities and protect our communications infrastructure.

HR 866 - ROUTERS Act

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moderate 01/31/2025

Studying the risks first sounds smarter than rushing into policy based on fear and rumors.

left-leaning 01/31/2025

If we won’t protect the digital frontlines, we’re handing the keys to the enemy on a silver platter.

moderate 01/31/2025

Better safe than sorry: a deep dive into our internet’s weak spots can’t hurt.

right-leaning 01/31/2025

Another study? How about focusing on real threats instead of overregulating our tech?

right-leaning 01/31/2025

If we keep demonizing foreign-made routers, we’re just stoking trade wars instead of protecting freedom.

left-leaning 01/31/2025

Tech giants and foreign spies can’t play with our privacy—this study is the first step to shutting that door.

moderate 01/31/2025

If we’re serious about security, we gotta start with the routers we trust at home.

right-leaning 01/31/2025

Sounds like an excuse to spy on Americans under the guise of cybersecurity—big government overreach alert!

left-leaning 01/31/2025

Finally, a bill that remembers national security isn’t just about tanks and jets—it’s about our data too.