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Dick Durbin: “The Judiciary Committee has answered the call unanimously…”

Featuring: Dick Durbin, Democratic | U.S. Senate Illinois

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Sen. Durbin Joins Joseph Gordon-Levitt to Demand Accountability for Big Tech

Published | Video Starts at 00:22

After too many hearings, I have told the witnesses and the many parents and young people that I would roll up my sleeves and get to work to pass legislation to address this online safety crisis for kids. The Judiciary Committee has answered the call unanimously, passing numerous bills to address Big Tech's harms. The committee's members cover the political spectrum right to left, for if to do anything unanimously is a near miracle around here, and we've done it. (00:22–00:31)

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