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Ed Markey: “Although I share concerns about social media’s impact on our young people, it is important to remember that all screen…”

On the recordJune 5, 2026
Although I share concerns about social media’s impact on our young people, it is important to remember that all screen time is not the same, and E-Rate already includes strong safeguards to protect students online.
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Ed Markey
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Remarks on E-Rate safeguards amid FCC review.

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