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On the recordMarch 21, 2017
I think that the citizens of the State not only should be notified and have to volunteer, but the citizens of the State should vote if they want to allow this highly invasive scanning of their faces.
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Gerry Connolly
Democratic · Virginia

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Connolly advocates for public voting on the use of facial recognition technology.

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