Richard Blumenthal
Richard Blumenthal is an American politician and attorney serving as the senior United States senator from Connecticut. A member of the Democratic Party, he has held this Senate seat since 2011 and previously served as Connecticut's attorney general for 20 years. He is best known for his legislative work on consumer protection and tech regulation, particularly for co-leading the bipartisan Kids Online Safety Act, which aims to protect children from online harms including exploitation, addictive algorithms, and harmful product design.
“The Senate has repeatedly shown that there is broad, bipartisan support for a version of KOSA that creates a duty of care to protect kids from online predators, addictive algorithms, and harmful product design.”
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