On the recordApril 9, 2018
We are leaving these children to the most rapacious commercial predators in the country who will exploit these children unless we absolutely have a law on the books.
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congress.govEd Markey: “We are leaving these children to the most rapacious commercial predators in the country who will exploit these children…”
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Markey emphasizes the need for a law to protect children's privacy online.
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