local reporting is the lifeblood of our democracy, and local reporting by newspapers and broadcast stations are in existential crisis.
We're going to continue working on this topic, as we are the issue of monopolistic practice and predatory abuse.
My point would be that those hundreds of journalists who are working their hearts out right now... they deserve compensation for the content...
I'm very hopeful that Congress perhaps can act on this issue because it has an urgency.
The argument could be made, I think, that the law now requires this kind of licensing.
One of the core principles of the framework that Senator Hawley and I have proposed is record keeping and transparency.
Well, the printing press never created anything. Ben Franklin ran a printing shop, and Ben Franklin would never have told us here that, 'Oh,...
There is no free lunch here. The content doesn't appear by magic, and we need to protect both the innovation and the creativity.
To me that is a step backward, and that is where, as a former small employer, before I came to Congress.
I think there are some that maybe we can form a consensus around, just as Senator Hawley and I have on the framework that we've proposed.
Nonetheless, we have introduced No Section 230 Immunity for AI Act, just to make it explicit and clear.
A right without a remedy is not worth the paper it's printed on.
More choice is good.
I urge the committee to recognize that the agreement between USACE and the MDC has run its course and to end this contract.
the Inflation Reduction Act, which again has now put into place a mechanism for negotiating lower prices for prescription drug