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Maxine Waters: “I invited Mark Zuckerberg to testify at a hearing where we scrutinized their plans.”

On the recordFebruary 7, 2022
I invited Mark Zuckerberg to testify at a hearing where we scrutinized their plans.
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Maxine Waters
Democratic · California

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Waters highlighted her efforts to hold Facebook accountable regarding its cryptocurrency plans.

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