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Senators waiving white flag on privacy law with request to FTC?
By 
Aaron NicodemusWed, Oct 6, 2021 10:06 PM
The request by a group of prominent Democratic senators that the Federal Trade Commission launch rulemaking on data privacy signals Congress is not close to passing a federal law anytime soon, experts say.
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