Tech and telecom nominees remain in limbo
Steel yourself for a prolonged stalemate at the FCC and FTC.
Source: politico.com
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#MeToo bill poised to shake Silicon Valley- POLITICO
Also: A bill is asking scientists to study whether push notifications deter bad behavior online.
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EARN IT earns a markup- POLITICO
Also: Microsoft's executives say it’s ready to “adapt” to antitrust.
Source: politico.com
The race to replace Lander at OSTP
Eric Lander is out at the White House Office of Science and Tech Policy. Who's next?
Source: politico.com
Civil liberties advocates decamp to tech industry
Also: Lawmakers declared victory after the IRS dropped its plan to deploy facial recognition tech.
Source: politico.com
State chip subsidies surge
Also: What telecom industry and progressive advocates are hoping for from the broadband buildout.
Source: politico.com
Under pressure, Biden backs antitrust push
Also: Progressive furor around plans for another hearing on FCC nominee Gigi Sohn.
Source: politico.com
Showtime for Senate app store bill
Also: The competitiveness bill now on the House floor is packed with R&D provisions.
Source: politico.com
Senate moves to shield journalism from 'Big Tech'- POLITICO
Also: Democrats are once again stymied in their quest to bring the FCC and FTC to full strength.
Source: politico.com
White House faces transatlantic tug-of-war on tech
The Biden administration is earning praise from progressives for its tough talk on tech at home.
Source: politico.com