07/24/2017
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"And the problem is that we have this daily--and, in some cases, deadly--dose of disinformation and extremist content that is being amplified by some of our most longstanding media sources."
"So disinformation has undoubtedly contributed to the rapid spread of COVID-19, as well."
"Now, going back to the assault on the Capitol on January 6, it was an abhorrent attempt to overturn a free and fair election."
"My view is--the question for us in Congress is to see local news as a public good."