Like we do in the real world, we need to protect our kids in the virtual world.
This is an epidemic. It is a mental health crisis, particularly for young teenaged girls.
It's now time for us to act.
It deserves the attention of this Committee and this Congress, and it deserves action.
These social media platforms ought to be required to make these platforms safer by default.
We have to do something, and the sooner, the better.
We have more to do. We've lost 5,200 Americans to gunfire already this year, and we're only halfway through February.
The online exploitation of children is an urgent, growing threat.
Now is the time to build on last year's momentum and disrupt the cycle of harm by passing privacy and safety-by-design l...
The American consumer is virtually unprotected from the adverse effects of social media.
The EARN IT Act, which we are debating here, would change that ball game.
If it is a step forward to protect children, we're going to do it. We have to do it. We have no choice.
What happened over Christmas was appalling.
He was so successful that we lost him.
Please explain this specific benchmark Southwest must hit in the coming months and years.
This is a classic example of where that would be needed.
He put the Great Hall Terminal Project... back on track and back on budget.
Thank you, Madam Chair and Ranking Member Cruz for holding today's hearing.