Overview

• Senator Marsha Blackburn rebukes claims that KOSA would censor speech or give excessive power to the FTC.
• The bill, which passed the Senate with overwhelming support, aims to regulate online features to safeguard children's mental health.
• Critics argue that KOSA could lead to government overreach and potential censorship depending on political administration.
• Speaker Mike Johnson has expressed concerns over the bill's potential 'unintended consequences,' signaling challenges in the House.
• Proponents emphasize the bill's focus on holding tech companies accountable for harmful content and design practices.