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Elijah Cummings: “Congress should follow these good examples and put in place a moratorium on law enforcement use.”

On the recordMay 21, 2019
Congress should follow these good examples and put in place a moratorium on law enforcement use.
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Elijah Cummings
Democratic · Maryland

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Cummings advocates for a moratorium on law enforcement use of facial recognition technology.

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