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Richard Blumenthal: “His leadership led to the hearing that we had just a couple weeks ago, showing the harms, really desperate, despicable…”

On the recordMarch 8, 2023
His leadership led to the hearing that we had just a couple weeks ago, showing the harms, really desperate, despicable harms that can result from some of the content on the internet and the need to hold accountable the people who put it there.
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Richard Blumenthal
Democratic · Connecticut

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Blumenthal praises Durbin's leadership in addressing online harms and accountability.

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