MPAA statement on Dr. Carla Hayden’s confirmation as Librarian of Congress

July 13, 2016

WASHINGTON – The following is a statement from MPAA Chairman and CEO Senator Chris Dodd on Dr. Carla Hayden’s confirmation as Librarian of Congress:

“We congratulate Dr. Carla Hayden on her confirmation as Librarian of Congress. Her role as both custodian and champion of knowledge and culture is vital to the American experience. We look forward to working closely with Dr. Hayden in our shared mission of protecting and promoting our nation’s collective wisdom and creativity.”

About the MPAA
The Motion Picture Association of America Inc. (MPAA) serves as the voice and advocate of the American motion picture, home video and television industries from its offices in Los Angeles and Washington, D.C. Its members include: Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures; Paramount Pictures Corporation; Sony Pictures Entertainment Inc.; Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation; Universal City Studios LLC; and Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc.

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MPAA Washington, D.C.
Chris Ortman
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Chris_Ortman@motionpictures.org