FCC watchdog warns against broadband subsidy fraud
Also: Lawmakers want answers from Facebook over whether it made misleading statements about ads that target minors.
Source: politico.com
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What tech's watching as Build Back Better heads to Senate
The tech industry is keeping a close eye on Democrats’ $1.7 trillion social spending package.
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Online marketplaces score win with anti-counterfeit amendment
Senators are coalescing behind the recent House version of legislation aimed at cleaning up online marketplaces.
United States Al Iskandariyah White House District Of Columbia Alexandras Levine Cathy Mcmorris Rodgersr Wash
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Amazon's ties to the latest DOJ suit
Amazon could be a major character in an antitrust suit over a proposed merger between two book publishers.
United States Miranda Kerr Alexandras Levine Cathy Mcmorris Rodgersr Wash Emily Birnbaum Mark Zuckerberg
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Senate Commerce plans quick turnaround for FCC nominees
The Senate Commerce Committee is aiming to hold a confirmation hearing for the FCC nominees in as little as two weeks.
United States Al Iskandariyah New Brunswick Facebook Metaverse Alexandras Levine Cathy Mcmorris Rodgersr Wash
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Senators eye crackdown on e-commerce counterfeits
Senators will press a major internet trade group today on how to keep counterfeit and stolen goods from flooding online marketplaces.
United States Alexandras Levine Dane Snowden Twilio Rebecca Murphy Thompson Emily Birnbaum Mark Zuckerberg
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Across the Atlantic, Biden offers supply chain fixes
The Biden administration is working on ways to stop the shortages plaguing the U.S. supply chain.
Source: politico.com
Facebook tries to Build Back Meta
Facebook is old news, and his company, rebranded as Meta, will be all about the metaverse.
Source: politico.com
Senators examine how social media amplifies extremism
Senators will hear from experts this morning on how social media platforms can lead people down rabbit holes of domestic extremism.
Source: politico.com
With new nominations, Democrats lock down their telecom wish list
Congressional Democrats and the White House are making big moves in broadband land.
Source: politico.com