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Ron Wyden: “A name change and new leadership do not undo that legal continuity.”

On the recordJuly 25, 2026
A name change and new leadership do not undo that legal continuity.
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Ron Wyden
Democratic · Oregon

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Discussing X's petition to evade privacy obligations.

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