Sen. Wyden: New Version of EARN IT Would Do Little to Stop Child Sexual Abuse Material
July 02, 2020
July 02, 2020
WASHINGTON, July 2 -- Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Oregon, issued the following statement:
Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Ore., issued the following statement, after Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., and Richard Blumenthal, D-Conn., pulled the EARN IT Act and replaced it with an entirely new bill, one day before a scheduled markup in the Senate Judiciary Committee.
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"After widespread condemnation of the EARN IT Act as a dangerous attack on encryption and free speech, the bill . . .
Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Ore., issued the following statement, after Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., and Richard Blumenthal, D-Conn., pulled the EARN IT Act and replaced it with an entirely new bill, one day before a scheduled markup in the Senate Judiciary Committee.
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"After widespread condemnation of the EARN IT Act as a dangerous attack on encryption and free speech, the bill . . .