Maria Cantwell
United States Senator from Washington, chair of the Senate Commerce Committee, and former tech executive at RealNetworks. A key figure in tech legislation and data privacy.
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Sep 5, 2025 • 42min
'You're a charlatan!': RFK Jr faces heat
RFK Jr., the Health and Human Services Secretary, faces intense scrutiny over his controversial views on vaccines and public health. In a heated Senate hearing, he discusses the accusations of vaccine misinformation and the critical state of public health during the COVID-19 pandemic. Senator Maria Cantwell raises concerns about scientific integrity and transparency amid rising vaccine hesitancy. The dialogue underscores the urgent need for collaboration in public health amidst polarized political discourse.
Apr 29, 2024 • 50min
Time for a Data Privacy Bill + the TikTok Crackdown with Senator Maria Cantwell
Senator Maria Cantwell, a former tech executive and the chair of the Senate Commerce Committee, discusses her groundbreaking American Privacy Rights Act that aims to establish stronger data privacy protections. She reflects on her early experiences at RealNetworks and the evolution of privacy in technology, addressing the urgent need for effective laws amid big tech's influence. Furthermore, she delves into the controversial TikTok divestment bill, highlighting its constitutional implications, bipartisan efforts, and the broader challenges surrounding global tech regulation.
