Joint Hearing: “A Country in Crisis: How Disinformation Online Is Dividing the Nation”

Subcommittee on Consumer Protection and Commerce (Committee on Energy and Commerce)
Subcommittee on Communications and Technology (Committee on Energy and Commerce)

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Washington, D.C.

Witnesses

Support Documents

• Hearing Notice [PDF]
• Briefing Memo [PDF]
• Document for the Record - Letter from the National Hispanic Media Coalition [PDF] Added 12/01/2020 at 12:38 PM
• Document for the Record - Letter from a Coalition for Safer Web [PDF] Added 12/01/2020 at 12:38 PM
• Document for the Record - Letter from CCIA-NetChoice [PDF] Added 12/01/2020 at 12:38 PM
• Document for the Record - Letter from Zeve Sanderson, the Executive Director of NYU's Center for Social Media & Politics [PDF] Added 12/01/2020 at 12:38 PM
• Document for the Record - Letter from Public Knowledge [PDF] Added 12/01/2020 at 12:38 PM
• Document for the Record - Statement from the Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights [PDF] Added 12/01/2020 at 12:38 PM
• Document for the Record - Essay by Mr. Spencer Overton [PDF] Added 12/01/2020 at 12:38 PM
• Document for the Record - A Wall Street Journal article, “Facebook Executives Shut Down Efforts to Make the Site Less Divisive” [PDF] Added 12/01/2020 at 12:38 PM
• Document for the Record - Letter to Facebook on civil rights issues from Rep. Lisa Blunt Rochester and others [PDF] Added 12/01/2020 at 12:38 PM
• Document for the Record - Letter from the Lithuanian-American Community [PDF] Added 12/01/2020 at 12:38 PM
• Document for the Record - Letter from the Central and East European Coalition [PDF] Added 12/01/2020 at 12:38 PM
• Document for the Record - Research from Debunk EU [PDF] Added 12/01/2020 at 12:38 PM
• Document for the Record - Letter from the Open Technology Institute [PDF] Added 12/01/2020 at 12:38 PM
• Document for the Record - Letter from Consumer Reports [PDF] Added 12/01/2020 at 12:38 PM

Member Statements

• Opening Statement - Full Committee Chairman Pallone [PDF] Added 12/01/2020 at 12:38 PM
• Rep. Anna G. Eshoo [PDF] Added 12/01/2020 at 12:38 PM
• Opening Statement - Subcommittee Ranking Member Rodgers [PDF] Added 12/01/2020 at 12:38 PM
• Opening Statement - Subcommittee Chair Jan Schakowsky [PDF] Added 12/01/2020 at 04:40 PM
• Opening Statement - Subcommittee Chairman Mike Doyle [PDF] Added 12/01/2020 at 04:40 PM
• Opening Statement - Full Committee Ranking Member Walden [PDF] Added 12/01/2020 at 04:40 PM
• Opening Statement - Subcommittee Ranking Member Latta [PDF] Added 12/01/2020 at 04:40 PM

Hearing Record

• Unedited Transcript [PDF] Added 12/01/2020 at 04:40 PM

First Published: July 6, 2020 at 10:00 AM
Last Updated: December 1, 2020 at 04:40 PM