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Feb 19, 2019
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E&C leaders today wrote to Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg demanding a briefing from the company following a troubling consumer complaint filed with the Federal Trade Commission that personal health information of certain Facebook users who were participating in “closed” groups may have been exposed, leading to harassment and a risk of discrimination.
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Feb 19, 2019
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Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. and Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee Chair Diana DeGette announced today that the Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee will hold a hearing on Tuesday, February 26, at 10:30 am in room 2322 of the Rayburn House Office Building on the Trump Environmental Protection Agency’s troubling enforcement record.
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Feb 19, 2019
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Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. and Consumer Protection and Commerce Subcommittee Chair Jan Schakowsky announced today that the Consumer Protection and Commerce Subcommittee will hold a hearing on Tuesday, February 26, at 10:00 am in the John D. Dingell Room, 2123 of the Rayburn House Office Building, on the need for comprehensive data privacy and security legislation.
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Feb 15, 2019
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House Committee leaders requested an extension of public comment periods and rescheduling of public hearings affected by the government shutdown.
Feb 14, 2019
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Bipartisan Committee leaders announced a hearing on the current measles outbreak.
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Feb 14, 2019
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Chairs Pallone and Tonko's statement on the EPA's PFAS Management Plan.
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Feb 13, 2019
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Bipartisan E&C leaders sent a letter to FDA requesting a briefing on a series of recalls on drugs manufactured overseas.
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Feb 13, 2019
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Chairman Pallone's opening remarks at a Health Subcommittee legislative hearing on bills to strengthen the health care system.
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Feb 13, 2019
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Chairman Pallone's opening remarks today at a Communications and Technology Subcommittee hearing on “Protecting Consumers and Competition: An Examination of the T-Mobile and Sprint Merger.”
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Feb 13, 2019
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Chairman Pallone released a GAO report today recommending that Congress develop comprehensive internet data privacy legislation to enhance consumer protections while maintaining flexibility to address a rapidly evolving Internet.
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