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Dem urges sanctions on North Korea for hacking

Posted on January 27, 2016 by Dissent

Cory Bennett reports:

Sen. Michael Bennet (D-Colo.) on Wednesday called on his colleagues to move a bill that would strengthen the government’s ability to sanction North Korea for hacking.

“North Korea’s repeated acts of aggression and hostility call for stronger sanctions,” Bennet said in a statement.

The bill, known as the North Korea Sanctions Act, would also empower the government to sanction property and seize funds from the organizations and individuals supporting Kim Jong Un’s regime.

Read more on The Hill.


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