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Maxine Waters: “I believe that what Facebook is planning raises serious privacy, trading, national security, and monetary policy…”

On the recordJuly 9, 2019
I believe that what Facebook is planning raises serious privacy, trading, national security, and monetary policy concerns.
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Maxine Waters
Democratic · California

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Expressing concerns over Facebook's cryptocurrency plans and their implications.

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