https://www.wired.com/story/congress-pissed-facebook-ftc/ > Republican and Democratic lawmakers alike are furious over reports that the Federal Trade Commission is prepared to settle with Facebook over widespread privacy violations for just $5 billion. But that doesn’t mean there’s currently an acceptable bipartisan solution floating around the marble halls of the Capitol. > “The terrible message sent by this tap on the wrist is that enforcement of privacy protections is a hollow paper tiger in our nation,” senator Richard Blumenthal (D-Connecticut) told WIRED Wednesday. “It has to be structural and behavioral and not just monetary, and this amount of money is way too low.”