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In just a few hours, congress takes on big tech. this is not a first, but its important. the house judiciary committee is set to hold what this time around is the first of several hearings that lawmakers are holding to try to limit the power, at least look at limiting the power of the biggest tech companies in this country. amazon, google, facebook, apple. todays hearing will focus specifically on what some see as anticompetitive practices. as newspaper lobbyists are pushing a bill that they say...

Thank you. >> thank you. >> tucker: european legislators bill millions engaging in anticompetitive practices. american regulators, meanwhile, are nowhere to be found. why is that exactly? luther lowe is the senior vice president of public policy for yep and he joins us now. luther, thanks for coming. >> thanks for having me on. >> tucker: always particularly happy to talk to you since you write for a big tech company. really simple question google has a monopoly. nobody debates that monopolies a...

Those days are over. we will no longer tolerate the audacious theft of intellectual property. we will confront the destructive practices of forcing businesses to surrender their technology to the state and forcing them into joint ventures and exchange from market to excess. we will address the massive subsidizing of industries through colossal enterprises that put private competitors out of business, happening all the time. we will not remain silent as american companies are targeted by state af...

Audacious theft of intellectual property. we will confront the destructive practices of forcing businesses to surrender their technology to the state and forcing them into joint ventures in exchange for market access. we will address the massive subsidizing of industries through colossal stayed-owned enterprises that put private competitors out of business. happening all the time. we will not remain silent as american companies are targeted by state affiliated actors for economic gain, whether t...

>>dave: and now the news. 70 million, that is amount of money general electric agreed to pay other allegations that the finance division engaged in anticompetitive practices. next, 1.4 million minimum wage workers receive a boost between 28 cents and 37 cents an hour. and five, the number of outfit changes kate middleton will make for the royal christmas. >>juliet: a roller coaster for congress over the payroll tax cut but can lawmakers learn anything from the bipartisan showdown? >> this congre...

And holding ten for the big guy. that would have blown up the race and taped it in the presidents favor. there is a study on that. they also suppressed factual information about the lab leak, and they said anybody telling the truth about that was lying. and that was also very wrong. they are engaged in a ton of anticompetitive practices, antibusiness practices, and need to be held accountable. thats what the president is doing. they just ripped this guys vocal cords out of his throat is a very c...

Thank you. >> thank you. >> tucker: european legislators bill millions engaging in anticompetitive practices. american regulators, meanwhile, are nowhere to be found. why is that exactly? luther lowe is the senior vice president of public policy for yep and he joins us now. luther, thanks for coming. >> thanks for having me on. >> tucker: always particularly happy to talk to you since you write for a big tech company. really simple question google has a monopoly. nobody debates that monopolies a...

Vibrant generic drug industry and generic drug market. we need to foster and nurture a new, competitive bio similar generic drug market, those are the generics for those really complex expensive biologic medicines. need to foster and nurture that. we also have to get after pharma companies who engage in anticompetitive practices and try to block the entry of generics or bio similar products to market. like for instance, blocking access to their products so they cant do the studies they need to d...