I recall Cantwell being on the right side in the crypto wars in the nineties, when she was a congresswoman, so I'd be inclined to give her the benefit of doubt.

I recall Cantwell being on the right side in the crypto wars in the nineties, when she was a congresswoman, so I'd be inclined to give her the benefit of doubt. So many alleged Federal privacy regulations are a transparent ploy to preempt state laws with actual teeth like California's CCPA/CPRA, that they are in fact worse than nothing.