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11/16/2022
Big Tech Bills Get Public Interest Push
More than 40 public interest groups joined together Wednesday in a letter urging Congressional leadership to act on legislation tied to Big Tech.
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09/13/2022
Orgs Request Telehealth Waiver Extension
More than 375 healthcare and technology organizations including Amazon, the Consumer Technology Association and Google sent a letter to Senators Chuck Schumer (D-NY) and Mitch McConnell (R-KY) asking them to extend the flexibilities around telehealth granted during the COVID-19 pandemic into the future.
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07/11/2022
Sohn Supporters Still Vocal
Gigi Sohn’s supporters are standing up once again for the FCC nominee, pushing Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) to finally call a vote. In an op-ed for New York Daily News published Sunday, former FCC commissioner Gloria Tristani and Free Press Action co-CEO Jessica González said it is way past time for Senate Democrats to vote on her confirmation.
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05/17/2022
Chuck Schumer vs Tucker Carlson
Following Saturday’s deadly, racist attack on a Buffalo grocery store, Sen Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) penned a letter to Fox News leaders imploring the network to “cease all dissemination of false white nationalist, far-right conspiracy theories.”
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03/30/2022
Bedoya Closer to FTC
It took 2.5 hours Wednesday, but eventually the Senate voted 50-50—with VP Kamala Harris breaking the tie—to discharge the nomination of Alvaro Bedoya to serve on the FTC . Two more affirmative floor votes
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03/03/2022
Sohn Closer to Breaking FCC Deadlock
A point of clarification from Ranking Member Roger Wicker (R-MS) after Thursday’s Senate Commerce vote on the nomination of Gigi Sohn put a fine point on how divided the committee is over the FCC nominee.