Welch, Bennet Reintroduce Landmark Legislation to Establish Federal Commission to Oversee Digital Platforms
May 19, 2023
May 19, 2023
WASHINGTON, May 19 -- Sen. Peter Welch, D-Vermont, issued the following news release:
Senator Peter Welch (D-VT) and Senator Michael Bennet (D-CO) introduced the Digital Platform Commission Act, legislation to create an expert federal agency to provide comprehensive regulation of digital platforms to protect consumers, promote competition, and safeguard the public interest. Amid calls for regulation of artificial intelligence (AI) and social media, the senators propose a new Federal . . .
Senator Peter Welch (D-VT) and Senator Michael Bennet (D-CO) introduced the Digital Platform Commission Act, legislation to create an expert federal agency to provide comprehensive regulation of digital platforms to protect consumers, promote competition, and safeguard the public interest. Amid calls for regulation of artificial intelligence (AI) and social media, the senators propose a new Federal . . .