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Breaking news tonight, a facebook whistleblower said a lot of changes are needed. mark zuckerberg struck back saying her claims don't make sense saying that facebook puts profits above the safety and well-being of its users. plus tonight, president biden trying to save his domestic agenda selling his massive infrastructure bill to unions in michigan, while telling progressives the safety plan needs to be cut back to about $2 trillion. will they go along.

Change, or some change, at least, when it comes to social media sites. >> i think now it's congress that has to act. facebook or mark zuckerberg is saying this isn't the company we know, which is also saying she doesn't know what she's talking about. the pr people in statements trying to minimize her, trying to make it seem like she's a nobody, that she's not in on the big meetings. aggression is what they're using here. it's up to congress now to act, and frankly, they've done nothing. it's at their -- they have to do something right now. >> and to what you said, this is how mark zuckerberg a...

Solutions. i don't agree with other solutions, but there should be a transparent discussion about how to regulate this company and others like it because they have an impact. what does that mean to do that? are they utility? are they a publisher? are they a media company? that needs to be determined. >> i think you're right. i think i have my idea of what i think it is, but i don't know if that will work. but we should have the discussion and see if there's something that will work. kara, i appreciate you joining us. thank you. have a good evening. >> no problem. thanks. now to democrats scr...

Jaw-dropping and calling facebook big tobacco. >> facebook knows they can be toxic to children. i it's not that they made money again. they value their profit more than the pain they cause to children and their families. >> reporter: the word addiction coming up over and over again during testimony. >> it's just like cigarettes. teenagers don't have a lot of good self-regulation. they say explicitly, i feel bad when i use instagram and yet i cannot stop. we need to protect our kids. >> reporter: facebook said hougan did not work on these problems directly. she had no direct reports and never a...

Brian laundrie's sister pleads for him to turn himself in. and gabby petito's mother said someone needs to start talking about what happened to her daughter. the facebook whistleblower that mark zuckerberg is disputing tonight. >> the only way we can move forward and heal facebook is by telling the truth. >> reporter: and the truth by francis hougan is something they haven't admitted. hougan tefrstifying to the sena about what the company did and did not do about the spread of misinformation above and beyond. >> you said there was a spread of misinformation ahead of the 2020 election, but tu...