Edolphus Towns: “The private sector can, and must, safeguard personal information.”

We need a government that can partner with companies to make sure they do a better job protecting the information they demand of consumers.

Data theft still remains a very large burden for the American consumer that must be addressed by legislative action from this committee.

Thank you Chairman Bono-Mack and Ranking member Butterfield for holding this hearing today on 'Made in America: Increasing Jobs through Exports and Trade'.

I come to the floor today to recognize Reverend Jacob N. Underwood, the founder of the Grace Baptist Church in east New York's section of Brooklyn. He is a very unusual person and has done some great things. For instance, when the people…