A bipartisan agreement has been reached by a House committee on legislation aimed at protecting children online. This deal sets the stage for further discussion with the Senate. The Senate is expected to debate the restrictions that will be included in the legislation.
Details of the agreement and the proposed restrictions are available from KTXS, the local ABC affiliate. For more information on this developing story, readers can refer to the full report from KTXS, Abilene News.
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