Senate Still Divided on Comprehensive Data Privacy Legislation

NextGov: The Senate may be reaching a tipping point on the need to pass comprehensive federal data privacy legislation, but ironing out the details relating to implementation and enforcement mechanisms remains a challenge.

A Wednesday Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee hearing served as a forum for lawmakers to air their differences on how to effectively legislate national privacy standards. Though a cadre of former Federal Trade Commission officials, along with California Attorney General Xavier Becerra, all emphasized the need for a comprehensive bill, they were preaching to the choir.

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