Recode Decode: U.S. Senator Mark Warner (Live at Code 2018)

Decoder with Nilay Patel

Vox Media Podcast Network

Business, Technology

4.2 • 3.4K Ratings

🗓️ 11 June 2018

⏱️ 43 minutes

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Mark Warner, the senior United States Senator from Virginia, talks with Recode’s Kara Swisher and Peter Kafka at the 2018 Code Conference. Warner talks about the competing Senate and House reports on Russia’s use of tech platforms to meddle in the 2016 U.S. election. He also talks about the broader challenge of cybersecurity for policymakers, what has to be done to secure the 2018 midterms and what would prompt his fellow Democrats in Congress to impeach President Trump. Plus: Does cybersecurity need to be publicly funded like the military? And should American tech companies be regulated more? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Hi, I'm Cara Swisher, editor at Large of Recode.
0:02.9	You're listening to Recode Decode from the Box Media Podcast Network.
0:06.4	Today we're going to play an interview from the 2018 Code Conference,
0:10.2	which I co-produced with Recode's Executive Editor, Peter Kafka.
0:13.4	This is an interview that Peter and I did with Senator Mark Warner,
0:16.2	the Vice Chairman of the Senate Intelligence Committee.
0:18.8	Let's take a listen.
0:20.2	We don't need a warm-up for Senator Mark Warner, right?
0:23.6	Let's bring him up stage.
0:24.6	This is Senator Mark Warner.
0:26.1	He is the Vice Chairman of the Senate, a select committee on intelligence,
0:29.7	and he's been busy this year.
0:31.0	So let's bring him up.
0:32.2	Thank you, sir.
0:34.9	Put you over here.
0:36.4	You want me here?
0:38.6	Ah, so...
0:40.6	It can make you mark a not Senator Warner, because I knew you.
0:43.1	Call me whatever you'd like.
0:44.3	Okay, well, Phyllis.
0:45.3	So I met you when you were a VC.
0:49.1	In fact, in DC, when I worked for the Washington Post.
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