I had her in my--we had a long discussion about the claw backs and like if they are not actually doing it, that the money can be clawed back.

There’s bipartisan support for increasing resources to the agency. That’s about the agency.

I think Mitch was afraid they would be forced into doing that. They feel forced to do it. This though gives us time to pass build back better.

I think what McConnell was worried about is that this is a game of chicken and McConnell blinked because Democrats could have just changed the rules.

What is great about this is that it gives us the time to get Sinema and to get Manchin and to get all 51 with the vice president on board on a package and if we tell the American people and keep telling the American people what’s in it.

Well, they’re not easy, and the companies have thrived on the fact that they’re not easy.

No one has said yet that they will include issue ads. And that is what we just heard from Mr. Stretch, 90 percent of our paid political ads were issue ads.

We need to do something about our competition policy, Ali. That is what I’ve been advocating for, so these dominate platforms can’t decide to put their own products at the top or do things that will exclude competitors from succeeding at…

I think this witness today, Frances Haugen, is her name, I think she’s going to be a catalyst for change.

I am deeply concerned about Facebook's ability to operate in a safe way in languages beyond maybe the top 20 in the world.

I think this idea of establishing some rules of the road for these tech platforms goes beyond the kid protection that we so dearly need to do.

Facebook knows that the engagement-based ranking, the way that they pick the content in Instagram for young users, for all users, amplifies preferences.

The fact that Facebook is so scared of even basic transparency that it goes out of its way to block researchers who are asking awkward questions shows you the need for congressional oversight and why we need to do Federal research and…

I've long been focused on this eating disorder issue, given the mortality rates.

The time for action is now.

We have done nothing to update our privacy laws in this country, our Federal privacy laws, nothing, zilch in any major way.

The time has come for action and I think you are the catalyst for that action.

Facebook time and time again has put profit over people.