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Scott Fitzgerald: “It's outrageous, I think, at any level that they would have…”

Featuring: Scott Fitzgerald, Republican | U.S. House of Representatives, Wisconsin, District 5

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Fitzgerald Talks His Bill to Notify People When Their Data Is Accessed in Government Investigations

Published | Video Starts at 05:19

… able to track or that they're able to piece together certain, I would say, data points that ultimately end up being a full disclosure of somebody's complete private life. So It's outrageous, I think, at any level that they would have this unchecked investigative ability. And that's clearly what this is focused on. And I think that's why, again, we had bipartisan support. Yeah, I think that's right. It's a serious bill tackling a serious part of a much larger problem. (05:19–05:26)

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Asserts that current investigative powers are unchecked and excessive.

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