Washington, Sept. 21 -- Congresswoman Valerie Foushee issued the following press release:

This week, Congresswoman Valerie Foushee (NC-04) and Congressman James Moylan (GU-AL) introduced H.R. 10433, the Stopping Abuse and Fraud Enabled by Platforms Act, or the SAFE Platforms Act, groundbreaking bipartisan legislation that would require online platforms to implement safety-by-design features and hold companies accountable for preventing fraudulent content targeting consumers, helping protect seniors and other vulnerable populations from scams, deception, and financial loss.

"Online and AI-enabled scams are becoming more sophisticated and more devastating, costing North Carolina families $3 billion in financial losses last year," said Congr...