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On the recordMarch 6, 2023
Nobody predicted that we would have these kinds of hugely powerful digital platforms that millions of people use.
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Mazie Hirono
Democratic · Hawaii

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Senator Hirono reflects on the unforeseen rise of powerful digital platforms.

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