Democrats are on the verge of passing America’s first significant climate legislation, making good on President Joe Biden’s promise to cut the country’s fossil fuel emissions with hundreds of billions of dollars to fight climate change.On Sunday, af…
Democrats on Capitol Hill on Thursday introduced legislation that could restore net neutrality and the authority of the Federal Communications Commission to regulate broadband.With President Joe Biden’s pick to be the fifth commissioner at the FCC …
CEOs of big tech giants Amazon, Apple and Google are personally calling on members of Congress to urge them to oppose an antitrust bill that could change how these companies do business, according to multiple news reports. On Friday Politico re…
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What’s happening
The Supreme Court temporarily blocked a Texas law from taking effect that would ban large social media platforms like Facebook and Twitter from “censoring” viewpoints on their platforms.
Why it matters
If the law event…
US Department of Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg told members of Congress this week that the technological fix to concerns about possible interference between new 5G service and key airplane equipment, which resulted in a standoff between th…
Lina Khan, Chair of the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), said it’s time for federal rules spelling out consumer data privacy protections.
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The State Department on Monday launched a …