I think we need both. I think you all have given powerful testimony as why you need that kind of front-end response to disinformation to try to protect the users from these things that can sow division and otherwise, in effect, distort our…
John Sarbanes
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John Peter Spyros Sarbanes is an American politician serving as a member of the United States House of Representatives from Maryland's 3rd congressional district since 2007. A member of the Democratic Party, Sarbanes has focused on issues such as campaign finance reform, healthcare, and education during his tenure in Congress. He has been an advocate for transparency in government and has worked to strengthen the Voting Rights Act.
While not perfect, the platform's response to the COVID-19 outbreak has at least given us a rough roadmap.
These platforms have been reluctant to deploy the full suite of their proven tools to combat the known threat.
I want to thank the panel. Last month, the Trump Administration announced the launch of Operation Warp Speed...
Hispanic or Latinx individuals are ten percent of the population but represent 33 percent of the diagnosed coronavirus cases.
African Americans are now accounting for 29 percent of the population but 41 percent of the coronavirus deaths.
Communities of color in Maryland have been particularly hard hit by the coronavirus pandemic.
Investments in the grid are important for grid security and resiliency as well as integrating these new renewable technologies.
Promoting a cleaner and healthier future for all communities is a critical priority.
I appreciate the witnesses' testimony. Obviously, the pandemic has had profound impact on our economy.
There's this whole unseen work force out there that doesn't normally get the attention it deserves.
Thank you for the work that you're doing very much on the front line of this pandemic.
Do you believe that if we put our minds to it, that if we collaborate, the private sector and government, to create these manufacturing supply chains, to bring this back from offshore, that we can do what we need to do to keep our people…
I am embarrassed on behalf of the government's failure to respond to these warnings for so many years.
I think your composure today has been remarkable, given the fight you have been waging for 15 years.
It didn't have to be this way. There was another path. Things could have gone differently.
Our failure to get the testing done early in effect means we missed the containment window and now have to move rapidly to the mitigation stage of this thing.
I completely concur with Maria's remarks. I think, you know, as you look at the existing fleet, we have extraordinary capability to produce large amounts of carbon-free power.
I joined my colleagues, Katherine Clark and Hal Rogers in introducing the Substance Use Disorder Workforce Loan Repayment Act.
I want to pick up on this topic of the workforce because I think it is really critical...
If we can change what is now really an obstacle course for people getting to the ballot box...
Automatic voter registration across the country nationwide would help Americans exercise that right to vote





