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Marsha Blackburn

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Marsha Blackburn is an American politician serving as the junior United States senator from Tennessee since January 3, 2019. A member of the Republican Party, she previously represented Tennessee's 7th congressional district in the U.S. House of Representatives from January 7, 2003, to January 3, 2019. Blackburn has been an advocate for conservative policies, focusing on issues such as healthcare, tax reform, and technology regulation. She has been vocal on various national issues, often emphasizing her commitment to protecting individual liberties and promoting economic growth.

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May 15, 2018

As I've said before, information is power, and history makes clear that countries with the best communications have a competitive advantage.

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May 15, 2018

Our country's information technology sector is one of the best economic growth engines the world has ever seen.

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May 15, 2018

What we need is more of an operational and strategic engagement between private sector entities and the expert Government agencies.

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May 7, 2018

This is something that has become a barrier to many people that are in treatment to get the full access to comprehensive care that they need to be able to fully recover.

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May 7, 2018

And just as we are doing more at this committee to get our arms around this issue, legislation that we are moving forward with, we expect you all to do more also.

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Apr 25, 2018

We need to recognize that the global reach of these companies creates overwhelming pressure against free speech...

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Apr 25, 2018

Free speech as a value is endangered even here in America and is nonexistent in most of the world.

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Apr 25, 2018

To make matters worse, many of these decisions are made within the black box of an algorithm.

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Apr 25, 2018

Last October, Twitter blocked my campaign launch video from its ads platform due to my pro-life message.

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Apr 25, 2018

When Mark Zuckerberg testified earlier this month, every time someone asked about censoring Conservatives, he said that Facebook takes down bad content like terrorism.

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Apr 25, 2018

I believe the intent of the Clean Water Act with respect to the definition of the Water of the United States.

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Apr 25, 2018

They feel like they can move forward and do something and they are not fighting with this rule

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Apr 25, 2018

We are always interested in ways that we can stop Federal overreach, and that is something that is so important to my constituents in Tennessee

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Apr 25, 2018

I appreciate you being here today and I will yield back my 30 seconds.

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Apr 25, 2018

They want the EPA to kind of get off their back many times when they are manufacturers and when they are farmers

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Apr 25, 2018

They are very grateful that we have had the delay in the WOTUS rule and it is important to them

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Apr 16, 2018

We encourage others to do this, and I do want to note for Chairman Blackburn, your home State airport of Memphis was the first one to join the Aira Airport Network, paying for the minutes of Aira users at Memphis airport in order to get…

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Apr 16, 2018

Prioritization is not a dirty word. The Internet is based on it.

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Apr 16, 2018

Despite what some of my colleagues sometimes seem to think, prioritization is not a dirty word.

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Apr 16, 2018

My net neutrality bill left out the old language banning all paid prioritization because I believe that we need a more nuanced approach.

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Apr 10, 2018

And so the IMD exclusion comes up a good bit.

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Apr 10, 2018

Would it be helpful if you had the benchmarks that they had to hit across the board?

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Apr 10, 2018

I wanted you just to talk a little bit about what you think putting these guidelines in place, passing this legislation, what that would do to help with clinical care and the health outcomes for our Medicaid enrollees.

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Apr 10, 2018

We need some rules and regulations. This is only 13 pages.

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Apr 10, 2018

Diamond and Silk is not terrorism.

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