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Cory A. Booker

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Cory A. Booker is a United States Senator from New Jersey, serving since 2014. A member of the Democratic Party, he previously served as the Mayor of Newark from 2006 to 2013. Booker is known for his focus on social justice, economic opportunity, and community development. He has been an advocate for small businesses and has worked on various initiatives aimed at supporting entrepreneurship and addressing systemic barriers in underserved communities. In the Senate, he serves on the Small Business Committee and has emphasized the importance of maintaining successful programs that promote equity and access.

May 16, 2023

I'm excited about what the future holds.

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May 16, 2023

you would encourage Congress and my colleague, Senator Welch, to move forward in trying to figure out the right tailored agency to deal with what we know and perhaps things that might come up in the future?

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May 16, 2023

Not doing so for social media has been, I think, very destructive and allowed a lot of things to go on that are really causing a lot of harm.

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May 16, 2023

this idea that this equally transforming technology is coming, and for Congress to do nothing--which is not what anybody here is calling for, little or nothing--is obviously unacceptable.

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May 16, 2023

there's no way to put this genie in the bottle. Globally, it's exploding.

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May 16, 2023

There is a real risk of a kind of technocracy combined with oligarchy.

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May 16, 2023

I mean, I see us--I'm a big believer in the free market, but the reason why I walk into a bodega and a Twinkie is cheaper than an apple or a Happy Meal costs less than a bucket of salad is because of the way the Government tips the scales…

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May 16, 2023

I really want to just explore what happens when these companies that are already controlling so much of our lives.

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May 16, 2023

I mean, I see us--I'm a big believer in the free market, but the reason why I walk into a bodega and a Twinkie is cheaper than an apple or a Happy Meal costs less than a bucket of salad is because of the way the Government tips the scales…

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May 16, 2023

this idea that this equally transforming technology is coming, and for Congress to do nothing--which is not what anybody here is calling for, little or nothing--is obviously unacceptable.

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May 3, 2023

I am wondering how closely does the USAGM work with local journalists to discredit this misinformation on the continent.

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May 3, 2023

His wrongful detention is not only outrageous and unacceptable, it is an affront to the ideals of freedom and freedom of the press.

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May 3, 2023

It is called reciprocity. It is the basis of diplomacy, and we should focus on that.

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May 3, 2023

You cannot have a democracy without the free press. It is essential. It is not a luxury. It is vital not just for democracy, but also for human rights.

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May 3, 2023

You cannot have a democracy without the free press. It is essential. It is not a luxury. It is vital not just for democracy, but also for human rights.

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May 3, 2023

What the PRC does on the continent is stunning. They use the media in Africa really to amplify and spread pro-China propaganda.

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May 3, 2023

What the PRC does on the continent is stunning. They use the media in Africa really to amplify and spread pro-China propaganda.

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May 3, 2023

It is called reciprocity. It is the basis of diplomacy, and we should focus on that.

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May 3, 2023

It is part of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights that people have access to information.

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May 3, 2023

His wrongful detention is not only outrageous and unacceptable, it is an affront to the ideals of freedom and freedom of the press.

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May 3, 2023

I am wondering how closely does the USAGM work with local journalists to discredit this misinformation on the continent.

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May 3, 2023

It is part of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights that people have access to information.

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Apr 26, 2023

the fact that Black women are three-and-a-half times more likely is stunning.

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Apr 26, 2023

The United States is only 1 of 13 countries in the entire planet where maternal mortality rates are worse today than it was 25 years ago.

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