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John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Jan 14, 2014

The issue of unmanned aviation is an important one that touches on the many areas within the Committee's broad jurisdiction.

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John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Jan 14, 2014

Senator Feinstein I think pretty well did that by facing a drone five inches from her face

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John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Jan 14, 2014

And what you're talking about is the small UAS, correct?

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John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Jan 14, 2014

The FAA needs to get on this to license these vehicles for broad use in our national airspace

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John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Jan 9, 2014

I rise today to discuss amendment No. 2622 I have filed, the Solutions to Long-Term Unemployment Act, that will be before the Senate today. The bill before the Senate today would extend emergency unemployment benefits for the 13th time…

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John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Jan 8, 2014

We just heard a very eloquent speech given by the Republican leader on the Senate floor about the history of the Senate and the role it has played in our democracy, its past, and what could be its future if we can restore it to where it…

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Dusty Johnson
@dustyjohnson· Republican · SD· Dec 19, 2013

I rise to speak in support of Dr. Janet Yellen to be chair of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System. As we continue to recover from the worst economic crisis since the Great Depression, we need a strong and thoughtful…

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John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Dec 17, 2013

I listened to the Senator from Alabama talk about the current budget debate we are having on the floor, and I couldn't help but think of the discussion we had when we were debating the ObamaCare legislation a few years ago and how many of…

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John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Dec 17, 2013

I have been on the Intelligence Committee, and every day I wake up to seven newspapers with nothing but NSA headlines.

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John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Dec 17, 2013

So for purposes of Obamacare implementation, they are using you to authenticate people who are applying but not, at this moment, to market, the Federal Government.

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John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Dec 17, 2013

The individualized access to consumers would likely outweigh the benefits for marketing purposes.

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John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Dec 17, 2013

I will be asking our witnesses how data broker practices for marketing purposes may impact consumers, both positively and negatively.

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John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Dec 17, 2013

I am putting these companies on notice that I am not satisfied and I have further steps that I can take to get this information.

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John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Dec 17, 2013

I am also interested in hearing from our witnesses how the industry can work to balance the privacy concerns of individuals with the information needs of businesses and our economy.

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John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Dec 17, 2013

Data-driven marketing can provide benefits and greater convenience to consumers.

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John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Dec 17, 2013

Companies should provide reasonable access to the consumer data they maintain; the extent of access should be proportionate to the sensitivity of the data and the nature of its use.

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John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Dec 17, 2013

We need to ensure that consumers are protected in this digital age.

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John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Dec 17, 2013

I do want to add a special note of thanks to Tony Hadley from Experian.

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