Peter Welch: “There is a consensus today that didn't exist, say, 10 years…”

“I want to thank my colleague, Senator Blackburn, for her decade of work on this. I actually have some optimism. There is a consensus today that didn't exist, say, 10 years ago that there is a profound threat to children, to mental health, to safety. There's not a dispute that was in debate before. That's a starting point. Secondly, we're identifying concrete things that can be done in four different areas.” (00:11–00:23)

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