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Last month, Congress began considering the American Privacy
Rights Act, or the APRA. The bill has rare bipartisan support and
could pass this year. If Congress enacts the APRA, it will
establish the first national privacy and data security standard for
the United States.
In this episode of Bona Fide Needs, Ron Lee, Jami
Vibbert, Amy Davenport, and James Courtney from Arnold & Porter
discuss what's in the APRA, whether it can pass, and what it
means for government contractors.
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