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Texas Bill Proposes Ban on Contracts With Certain Foreign-Owned Companies

A Texas bill would prohibit contracts for communications infrastructure with foreign-owned companies that the governor designates as adversaries. State Sen. Bryan Hughes (R) introduced the bill, S-1847, on Tuesday. It would also bar contracts for "remote sensing technology" and other…

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critical infrastructure. The legislation would give the governor authority to designate any country or person that is also designated a foreign adversary by the secretary of Commerce as a threat, barring contracts with associated companies.