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Robin Kelly: “There's no doubt in my mind that Congress must establish cybersecurity standards to protect internet-connected devices…”

On the recordOctober 2, 2017
There's no doubt in my mind that Congress must establish cybersecurity standards to protect internet-connected devices from hackers and bad actors, but I also understand the other side that, you know, there's concern about rigidly crafted regulations that would stifle innovation.
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Robin Kelly
Democratic · Illinois

Editor's note · Context

Kelly emphasizes the need for cybersecurity standards while acknowledging concerns about innovation stifling regulations.

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