Sen. Brown Issues Opening Statement at Facebook Hearing
July 16, 2019
July 16, 2019
WASHINGTON, July 16 -- Sen. Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio, ranking member of the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee, issued the following opening statement at a hearing on Facebook's digital currency:
"Facebook is dangerous.
"Now, Facebook might not intend to be dangerous - but they certainly don't respect the power of the technologies they are playing with. Like a toddler who has gotten his hands on a book of matches, Facebook has burned down the hou . . .
"Facebook is dangerous.
"Now, Facebook might not intend to be dangerous - but they certainly don't respect the power of the technologies they are playing with. Like a toddler who has gotten his hands on a book of matches, Facebook has burned down the hou . . .