On the recordFebruary 3, 2014
I think following up on what Senator Blumenthal just said, today's hearing has made it clear that we are dealing with a systemic data security problem in this country.
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congress.govI think following up on what Senator Blumenthal just said, today's hearing has made it clear that we are dealing with a systemic data security problem in this country.
Franken emphasizes the urgent need for improved data security standards.
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