GOP Sen. Richard Burr on social media hearings: It's hard to 'legislate around' the First Amendment 

GOP Sen. Richard Burr on social media hearings: It's hard to 'legislate around' the First Amendment 

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https://www.cnbc.com/2018/09/05/burr-on-tech-hearings-legislating-around-first-amendment-is-hard.html

Sen. Richard Burr, R-NC, told CNBC on Wednesday the federal government and Big Tech need come together to thwart the kind of election meddling that plagued social media platforms during the 2016 presidential campaign.

Yet he also noted the need to protect people's First Amendment rights.

GOP Sen. Richard Burr on social media hearings: It's hard to 'legislate around' the First Amendment 

Sep 5, 2018, 2:44pm UTC
https://www.cnbc.com/2018/09/05/burr-on-tech-hearings-legislating-around-first-amendment-is-hard.html > Sen. Richard Burr, R-NC, told CNBC on Wednesday the federal government and Big Tech need come together to thwart the kind of election meddling that plagued social media platforms during the 2016 presidential campaign. > Yet he also noted the need to protect people's First Amendment rights.