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Lawmakers are inquiring about construction companies about the usage of DJI drones at government locations due to a perceived threat to national security. The two senators of the United States have requested the large construction firms to release the information about their implementation of Chinese-made DJI drones on the government projects and at the high-security locations on the ground. Letters to Hensel Phelps, Brasfield and Gorrie and Bechtel Corporation on their relations with DJI have been sent by the Democratic Senators Maggie Hassan and Gary Peters. The senators cautioned that the application of DJI drones by construction contractors would leave an avenue through which sensitive information could be directed to the Chinese government. The letters reported that the United States policy strictly forbids the utilization of the Chinese-made drones by federal agencies and federal contractors because of the security concerns. DJI countered this by saying that its products have been examined by various government bodies and independent auditors and that they were found to be safe. According to Hensel Phelps, it has an effective data protection mechanism that keeps the drone'...