I wish they had been interested 5 years ago, or 10 years ago, when it might have made a real difference

the military designed the withdrawal, and executed the withdrawal, they were given every resource and every bit of support that they asked for

I believe that President Biden made exactly the right decision to withdraw from Afghanistan

The affordable housing and eviction crises are racial and economic justice crises, and stable housing has been a matter of life or death for millions of people vulnerable to eviction during this pandemic.

You are a 21st Century American hero warning our country of the danger for young people, for our democracy, and our Nation owes you just a huge debt of gratitude for the courage you're showing here today.

Yesterday Facebook had a platform outage but for years it has had a principles outage. Its only real principle is profit.

Facebook appears to have misled the public and investors and if that's correct, it ought to face real penalties.

You have asked us to act as a committee and Facebook has scores of lobbyists in this city right now coming in right after this hearing to tell us we can't act and they have been successful for a decade in blocking this committee from…

An internal Facebook document from 2020 that you revealed reads, 'Why do we care about tweens? They are a valuable but untapped audience.'

What does that do? Well, it says to all the television networks in America stop preying upon children, stop using all of your power in order to try to get young children in our country hooked on the products that are going to be sold.

They've always been given historically special protections.

I feel pretty confident that it's Facebook who has done the misrepresenting to this committee.

That's why we need to expand the Child Online Privacy Protection Act. That's why we need to pass the KIDS Act that Senator Blumenthal and I have introduced.

Ultimately children are not commodities.

Your time of invading our privacy, promoting toxic content, and preying on children and teens is over.

I simply reject these often unjust binary false choices that are foisted upon us.

I think it should be available under both declarations.

Certainly, natural disasters are disruptive and traumatic life events.