The U.S. Chamber of Commerce put its support behind Rep. Suzan DelBene's, D-Wash., proposed federal privacy law, according to Squire Patton Boggs' Consumer Privacy World. In an open letter to DelBene, Chamber of Commerce Executive Vice President and Chief Policy Officer Neil Bradley wrote, "The Information Transparency (and) Personal Data Control Act is a much-needed step in the right direction toward protecting the privacy of all Americans equally." Amazon also voiced its support for DelBene's law via its Public Policy account on Twitter. Editor's note: IAPP Associate Editor Ryan Chiavetta, CIPP/US, reported on DelBene's past comments on a federal privacy law for The Privacy Advisor.
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