Apple’s statement on privacy lobbying - The Washington Post

Apple spokesman Fred Sainz defended Apple's involvement in efforts to pass privacy legislation: "We believe privacy is a fundamental human right and is at the core of what it means to be an American. To that end, we advocate for strong federal legislation that protects everyone regardless of which state they may live. Accordingly, the bulk of our advocacy is at the federal level. ....
https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2019/07/15/apples-statement-privacy-lobbying/