3 December 2020 Charles Foster Bass The United States government first learned of the diversion of the W-88 nuclear warhead design in late 1995.
3 December 2020 Charles Foster Bass The committee’s finding that China stole sensitive technology from U.S. weapons research labs is alarming.
3 December 2020 Charles Foster Bass In its report, the Cox Committee concludes that China is using stolen U.S. design information to speed up its deployment of a new nuclear missile force.
3 December 2020 Charles Foster Bass The Intelligence Committee will also examine present counterintelligence programs for the Department of Energy, the National Laboratories, and the Department of Defense.
3 December 2020 Charles Foster Bass The U.S. government knew that China wanted to acquire sensitive U.S. technology, and instead of implementing a policy to prevent them from acquiring the information, the government all but gave them an invitation to take our equipment and designs.
3 December 2020 Charles Foster Bass The Cox Report documents a systematic, well-planned effort by the Chinese military at the highest levels to target and acquire technology for military modernization.
3 December 2020 Charles Foster Bass China has legally purchased high performance computers, advanced machine tools, and semiconductor-manufacturing equipment from several American companies.
3 December 2020 Charles Foster Bass As a member of the House Select Committee on Intelligence, I will be participating in several hearings on the startling revelations contained in the report.
3 December 2020 Charles Foster Bass U.S. nuclear technology is one of this nation’s most valuable secrets, and it should have been protected.
3 December 2020 Charles Foster Bass But the technology was accessible, which suggests incompetence on the part of our counterintelligence community and the Clinton Administration, and may in fact rise to the level of treason.
3 December 2020 Charles Foster Bass We are a Nation of peace and compassion, yet these people have and will devote every fiber of their beings to the destruction of Americans and our Country.