"We failed the athletes. The system failed them. Responsible adults turned a blind eye and allowed predators to commit unspeakable crimes."
"The idea of this law is to try to make a positive difference in the lives of young athletes all across this country."
"Our view is that comprehensive Federal legislation on privacy should only be undertaken if it is based on the premise that Americans have an inherent right to privacy."
"In far too many cases, Americans' personal information is exploited, not protected."
"We urge you to invite consumer witnesses to the September 26 hearing."
"Seems to me that protecting consumer privacy ought to be an easy answer."
"Well, under current law, the FTC can only bring an enforcement action against a company that violates the terms of its own public policy or its own public privacy policy."
"I believe there's a strong desire by both Republicans and Democrats and by both industry and public interest groups to work in good faith to reach a consensus on a national consumer data privacy law."
"The question is not whether or not you want to work with Congress."
"Consumers have been hit by the misuse of their personal information and by data breaches all over the place."
"we do not understand why the Committee has chosen to exclude the voice of consumers."