Big Tech
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In Congress
Google Accuses Microsoft Of ‘Carving Out’ Exception In Anti-Big Tech Bill
Google’s Chief Legal Officer and President of Global Affairs Kent Walker accused Microsoft on Friday of “carving out” an exception…
Read More » Amy Klobuchar’s Antitrust Bill Would Harm Consumers to Score a Blow Against Big Tech
This week, Congress will take aim at popular services like Amazon Prime and Apple’s App Store during the Senate’s hearing…
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In The News
Tech Giants Warn Antitrust Bills Will ‘Break’ Popular Services, Threaten Security
Several tech companies and trade groups released statements and messaging campaigns this week warning against the consequences of antitrust legislation…
Read More » Big Tech Censorship Is a Problem, but More Government Involvement Is Not the Solution
The year may be new, but its problems are old. As 2022 gets underway, we find our society yet again…
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Science, Technology, and Social Media
Amazon, Google Lobbying Small Business Partners To Oppose Anti-Big Tech Bills
Amazon and Google are lobbying small businesses who use their services to oppose antitrust bills aimed at breaking up major…
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Science, Technology, and Social Media
Republicans Show Stronger Support For Reining In Big Tech, Poll Shows
Republicans are more likely than Democrats to back certain reforms targeting major tech companies like Amazon, Google and Apple, including…
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In Congress
Democrat Opponent Of Anti-Big Tech Bills Says Her Daughter’s Google Job Doesn’t Influence Her
One of the leading Democratic voices against antitrust legislation targeting Big Tech says her daughter’s job on Google’s legal team…
Read More » Republicans Test Uneasy Bipartisan Alliance In Push To Rein In Big Tech
As bipartisan legislation reining in major tech companies moves closer to becoming law, Republicans are pushing the boundaries of their…
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In The News
Cotton, Klobuchar Plan To Rein In Big Tech’s ‘Monopolistic’ Practices With New Bipartisan Bill
Republican Arkansas Sen. Tom Cotton and Democratic Minnesota Sen. Amy Klobuchar unveiled a bipartisan bill Friday intended to restrict how…
Read More » Immigration Reforms Tucked In Democrats’ Spending Bill Will Be A Gift To Big Tech
Several immigration provisions tucked inside the Democrats’ spending bill, such as “recapturing” green cards that were authorized but never actually…
Read More »Rep. Ken Buck Demands Google Explain Suspension Of Conservative Group Critical Of Big Tech
Republican Rep. Ken Buck of Colorado sent a letter obtained by the Daily Caller News Foundation to Google chief executive…
Read More »GOP Senator Lays Out Framework For Fighting Big Tech Censorship Of Conservatives
Republican Sen. Ron Johnson of Wisconsin laid out a framework for conservatives seeking to escape alleged censorship by major tech…
Read More »Sens. Cotton, Hawley To Work On Bipartisan Bills Aimed At Breaking Up Big Tech
Senate Republicans are joining with Democrats to work on a series of antitrust bills aimed at breaking up and regulating…
Read More »States, Not Congress, Could Pose The Biggest Threat To Tech Companies
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed legislation in May prohibiting tech companies from banning or suspending political candidates in the state,…
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