‘Negative impact’: Fetterman introduces Stop the Scroll Act to target social media harms [Video]

Sen. John Fetterman, D-Pa., spoke on bipartisan legislation he introduced Tuesday to warn parents about the harmful effects of social media, saying his efforts are “common sense.”

Fetterman and Sen. Katie Britt, R-Ala., introduced the Stop the Scroll Act to create mental health warning label requirements for social media platforms. 

The bipartisan act would ensure “all users, especially children and teens, are aware of the potential mental health risks associated with social media use” and would require social media companies to direct users toward mental health resources, according to a press release from Fetterman’s office.

THE WAR TO SAVE OUR TEENS FROM SOCIAL MEDIA

Discussing the legislation Tuesday on “Special Report” shortly after it was introduced, Fetterman said he and Britt crossed the aisle to partner on the act because their duty as parents to protect their children supersedes any political differences they might have.

“It’s common sense,” Fetterman told “Special Report” anchor and executive editor Bret Baier. “It’s what a parent would …