On February 27, 2019, the U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation will hold a hearing titled "Privacy Principles for a Federal Data Privacy Framework in the United States." The hearing will focus on potential Congressional action to "address risks to consumers and implement data privacy protections for all Americans." Committee Chairman Sen. Roger Wicker described the hearing as an opportunity to "help set the stage for meaningful bipartisan legislation."
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