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David Schweikert: “Data is a private property right [for American citizens].”

Featuring: David Schweikert, Republican | U.S. House, Arizona, District 1

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Published | Video Starts at 00:11

The gentleman is recognized for one minute and thank you Mr. Speaker Pro Tem and to my friends I actually am about to try to make everyone mad. Yay. I actually believe Data is a private property right [for American citizens]. It belongs to you as an American citizen. The problem with our design here it's really well meaning but it doesn't get at the structural problem. (00:11–00:17)

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Asserts that data should be considered a private property right for American citizens.

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