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US social media legislation gains momentum with GOP support

Filed: May 12, 2026 at 7:05 PM ET
Summary: A key Republican senator pledged support for US social media legislation covering harms including eating disorders and sexual harassment of minors.
WHO: A key Republican senator
WHAT: Republican senator pledged support for social media legislation
WHEN: May 12, 2026 at 6:57 PM ET
WHERE: USA
WHY: The senator’s pledge is in response to the legislation’s proposed list of harms.
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