Al Franken

When I first started writing for television in the seventies and eighties, the Internet didn't exist, and we didn't need to worry about foreign websites illegally distributing the latest TV shows and blockbuster movies online. ”

Google's screen for privacy settings does give you more options for what you share than Apple's does. But it's not a complete list, and people aren't aware of whether or not that information will go to a third party. ”

My dad didn't graduate from high school, ended up being a printing salesman, probably never made more than $8,000 a year. My mom sold real estate and did it part time. ”

Apple has long been a leading innovator of mobile technology; I myself own an iPhone. ”

Changing technologies, changing marketplaces, and even changing trends in anti-competitive practices have all presented challenges to antitrust enforcement. ”

I ask the American people not to fall victim to disinformation. There are no death panels. The Affordable Care Act cuts the deficit. ”

As a source of innovation, an engine of our economy, and a forum for our political discourse, the Internet can only work if it's a truly level playing field. Small businesses should have the same ability to reach customers as powerful corporations. A blogger should have the same ability to find an audience as a media conglomerate. ”

Minnesotans know the difference between the job of satirist and the job of senator. And so do I. ”

We need to prepare our kids for a 21st Century economy, and we're not doing it with our schools. ”

When you win an election, what you really win is a chance to go to work for working families who need a voice in Minnesota. ”