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I rise today in remembrance of Senator Daniel Kahikina Akaka. Senator Akaka, who served in the Senate for 23 years and sat at this desk, passed away on Friday morning, with his wife of nearly 70 years, Millie, and his extended family at…

Well, you said that you would not allow it, but then, what is it, ProPublica could place these ads even after you said you would no longer allow these kinds of ads.

Well, you have to make assessments as to what constitutes hate speech.

I thank Senator Hirono for her poignant remarks, and I want to offer my condolences to the family. Senator Daniel Kahikina Akaka died on Friday at the age of 93, leaving behind a legacy of integrity, kindness, and service to Hawaii and to…

I ask unanimous consent that I be permitted to place a maile lei on the lectern during my remarks. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.

the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement has proposed a new extreme vetting initiative, which they have renamed visa lifecycle vetting.

I want to propose something to you and take it for the record. I read an interesting article this week by Professor Jack Balkin at Yale that proposes a concept of an information fiduciary.

Your terms of service are about 3,200 words with 30 links. One of the links is to your data policy, which is about 2,700 words with 22 links.

I cannot imagine that it is true as a legal matter that I actually own my Facebook data because you are the one monetizing it.

I want to thank the testifiers. I want to thank all three of our panels.

On behalf of the Senate Commerce Committee, I would like to welcome everyone to today's hearing on Hawaii's Emergency Alert System.

It seems to me that the FCC has a real opportunity to drive change here.

I want to talk a little bit about the nature of these alerts.

I think that what Senator Schatz pointed out about our ability to communicate with each other, I just--I think that is quite the challenge to figure that out

So if we're able to enact our legislation, all of our legislation, this would be moot.

We're standing up this collaborative environment on Monday.

Could you follow up for the members and for the Committee, and especially for the other members of the delegation and members of the Armed Services Committee, to understand exactly how you're changing your procedures and your training to…