Senate Judiciary Committee Holds Hearing on Social Media, Federal Oversight

The Senate Judiciary Committee holds a hearing titled “How Social Media Verdicts Demand Federal Action” to examine the impact of social media and calls for federal action.
Published: 5/13/2026, 1:46:30 PM EDT
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The Senate Judiciary Committee holds a hearing at 2:30 p.m. ET on May 13 titled “How Social Media Verdicts Demand Federal Action” to examine the impact of social media and calls for federal action.

Witnesses:
  • Rachel Lanier, managing attorney at the Lanier Law Firm
  • Joann Bogard, survivor parent and member of Parents for Safe Online Spaces
  • Mary Graw Leary, professor of law at the Catholic University of America's Columbus School of Law
  • Bridgette Norring, survivor parent and founder of the Devin J. Norring Foundation