I consider Billy Long a good friend. Let me just say that I don't think it was a breach of decorum, and I just take issue with his saying that a very modest bill that I have introduced is an overreach.
Janice Schakowsky
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Janice D. Schakowsky is an American politician serving as the U.S. Representative for Illinois's 9th congressional district since 1999. A member of the Democratic Party, she has been a prominent advocate for various progressive issues, including healthcare reform, women's rights, and consumer protection. Schakowsky has played a significant role in shaping policies related to social justice and economic equality throughout her tenure in Congress.
Have you set any deadline for that because we know, as my colleagues said, that there are tens of thousands, there is actually been nine million apps.
You have a long history of growth and success, but you also have a long list of apologies.
By not doing its job, this Republican-controlled Congress has become complicit in this nonstop cycle of privacy by press release.
Making matters worse, Republicans here in Congress continue to block or even repeal the few privacy protections we have.
This is a serious threat to Medicaid, which is on the frontline of fighting the opioid epidemic.
Republicans passed what I believe is a misguided tax bill that blows a $1.5 trillion hole in the budget.
The distribution of information that who is going to protect us from Facebook is also a question.
Has Facebook tried to get those firms to delete user data and its derivatives?
I have a bill, The Secure and Protect Americans Data Act that I hope you will take a look at.
It's time for this committee and this Congress to pass comprehensive legislation to prevent incidents like this in the future.
Paid sick leave and affordable pharmaceuticals, very important issues that we need to grapple with as we put in context this flu virus.
I think we need to think about it. It's a public health issue. Paid sick leave is a public health issue.
I wanted to say, as Mr. Johnson testified, slowing the load time for a web page by just 100 milliseconds can cut into sales. So it is significant.
I have never received more communications from constituents on any issue as net neutrality.
That is why I have co-sponsored Congressman Mike Doyle's legislation to restore net neutrality and protect fair online marketplace.
To the extent that there would be reduction in access to care under the legislation, they would affect services that help women avert pregnancies.





