Political Quotes

On the recordMay 21, 2019
Only legislation can respond to the real-time threats of real-time technology.
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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
Democratic · New York

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Ocasio-Cortez emphasizes the need for legislative action on surveillance technologies.

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