Senators aim to restrict Net, satellite radio recording | CNET News.com

“New radio services are allowing users to do more than simply listen to music,” Feinstein said in a statement. “What was once a passive listening experience has turned into a forum where users can record, manipulate, collect and create personalized music libraries.”

So

Satellite and Internet radio services would be required to restrict
listeners’ ability to record and play back individual songs, under new
legislation introduced this week in the U.S. Senate.

this is what the Platform Equality and Remedies for Rights Holders in Music Act, or
Perform Act, propses, reintroduced Thursday by Sens. Dianne Feinstein
(D-Calif.), Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.), Joseph Biden (D-Del.) and Lamar
Alexander (R-Tenn.).

this is insane.