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June 4, 2019 Letter to Tim Cook, Chief Executive Officer of Apple, Inc. - Senator Hawley Asks Tim Cook to Provide Apple Customers with A "do Not Track" Option Sen. Josh Hawley
June 4, 2019 Executive Session Sen. John Thune
June 4, 2019 Trump Adopts Buchanan Plan to Screen Social Media of Foreign Visitors Rep. Vern Buchanan
June 3, 2019 Judiciary Committee Launches Investigation into Competition in Digital Markets Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
June 3, 2019 House Judiciary Committee Launches Bipartisan Investigation into Competition in Digital Markets Rep. Jerry Nadler
June 3, 2019 Tweet - "Today, everything is connected to the Internet; it is the foundation on which our economy, democracy & attention rest. @HouseJudiciary will begin a long overdue investigation to determine if dominant digital platforms have harmed Americans in the marketplace & the voting booth." Rep. Nancy Pelosi
June 3, 2019 Tweet - "It's important that the federal government is a partner in efforts to advance cutting-edge technologies like 5G. With our #STREAMLINEAct, @BrianSchatz and I are putting the United States in a position to win the race to 5G. My full statement" Sen. John Thune
June 3, 2019 Scalise, Eshoo Announce Agreement on Overhaul of The Television Marketplace Rep. Steve Scalise, ...
June 3, 2019 Thune and Schatz Reintroduce the STREAMLINE Small Cell Deployment Act Sen. John Thune
June 3, 2019 House Majority Whip James E. Clyburn Launches Task Force on Rural Broadband Rep. Jim Clyburn
June 2, 2019 Schumer: New Study Reveals Internet Speed Across NYC & Li Much Slower than Providers Advertise & FCC Records; Senator Urges Corrective Action Be Taken by The FCC & Providers Sen. Chuck Schumer
May 31, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Wilbur Ross, Secretary of Commerce, Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury, and Hon. Robert Lighthizer, United States Trade Representative - Cassidy Warns of Chinese Threat to American Personal Data Privacy Sen. Bill Cassidy
May 31, 2019 Hearing of the Contracting and Infrastructure Subcommittee of the House Small Business Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Golden, Hearing on Rural Broadband Access Rep. Jared Golden
May 31, 2019 Letter to Ajit Pai, FCC Chairman - Congressman Neguse and the Colorado Delegation Call for Increased Rural Broadband Connectivity Rep. Joe Neguse, ...
May 31, 2019 Dialing in on Robocall Scammers Sen. John Thune
May 29, 2019 Heinrich To Convene Roundtable On New Mexico's Role In Artificial Intelligence Sen. Martin Heinrich
May 29, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Karyn A. Temple, Register of Copyrights and Director of the U.S. Copyrights Office, W. Erik Carlson, President and CEO of the DISH Network Corporation, and Randall Stephenson, Chairman and CEO of AT&T Inc - Letter to the Copyright Register Regarding the Distant Signal Satellite Television Statutory License Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
May 29, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Berryhill, Acting Commissioner of the Social Security Administration, and the Hon. Joseph Simons, Chairman of the Federal Trade Commission - Merkley Presses Authorities to Crack Down on Fraudulent Social Security Robocalls Sen. Jeff Merkley
May 29, 2019 Facebook Stands Firm in Their Right to Snoop on Users' Encrypted Messaging Sen. Josh Hawley
May 28, 2019 Rep. Elissa Slotkin Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Prevent Foreign Entities from Placing Ads to Influence U.S. Elections Sen. Elissa Slotkin
May 27, 2019 Sen. Moran Introduces Bipartisan Legislation to Improve Accuracy of Broadband Coverage Maps Sen. Jerry Moran
May 26, 2019 Van Hollen Requests NSA Briefing on Baltimore Ransomware Attack Sen. Chris Van Hollen
May 26, 2019 Tweet - "Since January 1, New York City and Long Island have been hit with over 720 million robocalls. The #TRACEDact is just what we need to hang up on them. The House should follow the Senate's lead and pass it ASAP." Sen. Chuck Schumer
May 24, 2019 Heinrich Supports Passage of TRACED Act to Crack Down on Illegal Robocall Scams Sen. Martin Heinrich
May 24, 2019 Tillis Co-Sponsored Legislation to Crackdown on Illegal Robocalls Passes Senate Sen. Thom Tillis
May 24, 2019 Letter to the Honorable Lawrence Kudlow, Director of the National Economic Council - Soto, Hollingsworth Lead Letter Promoting Blockchain Rep. Darren Soto, ...
May 24, 2019 Tweet - "I've been beating the drum on robocalls for years. There's little more annoying to New Yorkers than being woken up at night by automated calls trying to scam them out of hard-earned money. This week, the Senate took a big step forward in this fight by passing the #TRACEDact." Sen. Chuck Schumer
May 24, 2019 Tweet - "Americans received a record-setting total of 4.9 billion robocalls in March. I get them, too. I hate them. And they need to stop. This week, the Senate took a big step forward in this fight by passing the #TRACEDact." Sen. Chuck Schumer
May 23, 2019 Letter to Hon. Wilbur Ross, Secretary of Commerce - As Alarming Reports Continue To Emerge About China's Use Of Cutting-Edge Technologies To Commit Human Rights Atrocities Against Uyghurs, Gillibrand Calls On Trump Administration To Implement Export Controls On New Technologies That Could Be Used To Violate Human Rights Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
May 23, 2019 Udall and 5 Leading Senators Call on FCC, DOJ to Reject T-Mobile/Sprint Merger Sen. Cory Booker, ...
May 23, 2019 Letter to Admiral Pekoske and Acting Deputy Administrator Cogswell of the Transportation Security Administration - Wicker, Cantwell ask TSA for Information on Plan to Divert Agency Resources to the Border Sen. Roger Wicker, ...
May 23, 2019 Legislation Combating Unwanted, Illegal Robocalls Passes Senate Sen. Dan Sullivan
May 23, 2019 Sen. Lee Introduces Government Spectrum Valuation Act Sen. Mike Lee
May 23, 2019 Hoeven-Cosponsored Legislation to Deter Illegal Robocalls Passed by Senate Sen. John Hoeven
May 23, 2019 Reed Helps Pass Bill to Crack Down on Robocalls & Scammers Sen. Jack Reed
May 23, 2019 Warner, Kaine Applaud Senate Passage of Bill to Crack Down on Illegal Robocall Scams Sen. Tim Kaine, ...
May 23, 2019 Senate Passes Bill to Stop Unwanted Robocalls Sen. John Cornyn
May 23, 2019 Schatz Legislation To Fight Illegal Robocalls Passes Senate Sen. Brian Schatz
May 23, 2019 Bipartisan Bill to Crack Down on Illegal Robocalls Passes Senate Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
May 23, 2019 Senators Shaheen, Hassan Applaud Senate Passage of Legislation to Crack Down on Illegal Robocall Scams Sen. Cynthia Shaheen, ...
May 23, 2019 Klobuchar and Smith Hail Senate Passage of Bipartisan Bill to Crack Down on Robocalls Sen. Tina Smith, ...
May 23, 2019 Daines , Tester Vote to Hang Up on Robocalls Sen. Steve Daines
May 23, 2019 Senate Passes Bill Co-Sponsored by Collins, King to Crack Down on Illegal Robocalls Sen. Susan Collins, ...
May 23, 2019 Senate Passes Capito Robocall Bill Sen. Shelley Capito
May 23, 2019 Tweet - "Glad my bipartisan bill to help stop robocall scammers and criminals passed the Senate by a vote of 97-1. Thanks to @SenMarkey for all of his work on this bill. We urge the House to take up the TRACED Act without delay. https://www.thune.senate.gov/public/index.cfm?p=press-releases&id=E4F86936-0419-48FB-BCD6-EC05CC71FE60 …" Sen. John Thune
May 23, 2019 Senators Markey, Warren, and Rep. Neal Reintroduce Legislation to Restore WCVB and WWLP Television Channels to the Berkshires Rep. Richard Neal, ...
May 23, 2019 Senate Passes Buchanan-Backed Bill to Silence Robocalls Rep. Vern Buchanan
May 23, 2019 Sen. Rick Scott's Bill to End Abusive Robocalls Passes Senate Sen. Rick Scott
May 23, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Christopher Wray, Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation and the Hon. James Murray, Director of the U.S. Secret Service - Van Hollen, Baltimore Delegation Request Fbi Briefing on Baltimore Ransomware Attack Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
May 23, 2019 Murphy Applauds Passage of Bipartisan Anti-Robocall Legislation Sen. Chris Murphy
May 23, 2019 Senators Hawley, Markey, and Blumenthal File Legislation to Stop Manipulative Video Game Practices Aimed at Children Sen. Josh Hawley, ...
May 23, 2019 Grassley Statement on Passage of Anti-Robocall Legislation Sen. Chuck Grassley
May 23, 2019 S. 151 Sen. John Kennedy
May 23, 2019 Senate Passes Durbin Legislation To Help Combat Robocalls Sen. Dick Durbin
May 23, 2019 Sen. Moran Applauds Senate Passage of TRACED Act to Fight Robocalls Sen. Jerry Moran
May 23, 2019 S. 151 Sen. John Thune
May 23, 2019 Schumer Announces, Following His Years-Long Push for Robocall Relief, the Senate Has Taken a Massive Step Forward in The Fight Against Non-Stop Robocalls Plaguing New York by Passing the Traced Act; Landmark Legislation Will Give Federal Agencies Newfound Tools and Authority to Help Kill the Calls Sen. Chuck Schumer
May 23, 2019 Breaking: Robocall Legislation Passes Senate Sen. Todd Young
May 23, 2019 Sen. Kennedy Applauds The Passage Of Legislation To Deter Robocallers Sen. John Kennedy
May 23, 2019 Tweet - "Pharmaceutical companies tell you everything about their prescription drugs in TV ads, except the price. Putting price tags on these ads will increase transparency and lower costs for Americans. More from @ChuckGrassley and I:" Sen. Dick Durbin
May 23, 2019 Senate Leaders Announce Bipartisan 5G Leadership Act Sen. Tom Cotton, ...
May 23, 2019 Tweet - "The Senate must build on the reforms in the TRACED Act by empowering Americans to hold these illegal callers accountable. It's time to put an end to the nuisance of robocalls and the predatory schemes they perpetuate." Sen. Dick Durbin
May 23, 2019 S. 151 Sen. Ed Markey
May 23, 2019 S. 151 Sen. Roger Wicker
May 23, 2019 Sens. Tillis and Coons and Reps. Collins, Johnson, and Stivers Release Draft Bill Text to Reform Section 101 of the Patent Act Rep. Hank Johnson, ...
May 23, 2019 S. 151 Sen. Susan Collins
May 23, 2019 Senate Overwhelmingly Approves Thune, Markey Bill to Crack Down on Annoying, Illegal, and Abusive Robocalls Sen. John Thune, ...
May 23, 2019 E&C Republicans Support House Democrats' Request for Bipartisan Net Neutrality Working Group Rep. Bob Latta, ...
May 22, 2019 Commerce Leaders Introduce HOT CARS Act Sen. Roger Wicker
May 22, 2019 U.S. Department of Commerce Invests to Provide High-Speed Research Computing for Business Growth in South Dakota Opportunity Zon Rep. Dusty Johnson, ...
May 22, 2019 Senate Leaders Announce Bipartisan 5G Leadership Act Sen. Roger Wicker
May 22, 2019 Schatz, Kaine, Murkowski Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Invest in Telehealth, Expand Healthcare to Rural Areas Sen. Lisa Murkowski, ...
May 22, 2019 Wyden, Paul Bill Requires Warrants to Search Americans' Digital Devices at the Border Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
May 22, 2019 Congressman DeSaulnier Introduces Legislation to Study the Impact of Social Media Bots on Elections and Public Discourse Rep. Mark DeSaulnier
May 22, 2019 Bipartisan Group of Senate Tech Leaders Reintroduce DIGIT Act Sen. Cory Booker, ...
Date Title Politician
June 4, 2019 Letter to Tim Cook, Chief Executive Officer of Apple, Inc. - Senator Hawley Asks Tim Cook to Provide Apple Customers with A "do Not Track" Option Sen.Josh Hawley
June 4, 2019 Executive Session Sen.John Thune
June 4, 2019 Trump Adopts Buchanan Plan to Screen Social Media of Foreign Visitors Rep.Vern Buchanan
June 3, 2019 Judiciary Committee Launches Investigation into Competition in Digital Markets Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
June 3, 2019 House Judiciary Committee Launches Bipartisan Investigation into Competition in Digital Markets Rep.Jerry Nadler
June 3, 2019 Tweet - "Today, everything is connected to the Internet; it is the foundation on which our economy, democracy & attention rest. @HouseJudiciary will begin a long overdue investigation to determine if dominant digital platforms have harmed Americans in the marketplace & the voting booth." Rep.Nancy Pelosi
June 3, 2019 Tweet - "It's important that the federal government is a partner in efforts to advance cutting-edge technologies like 5G. With our #STREAMLINEAct, @BrianSchatz and I are putting the United States in a position to win the race to 5G. My full statement" Sen.John Thune
June 3, 2019 Scalise, Eshoo Announce Agreement on Overhaul of The Television Marketplace Rep.Steve Scalise, ...
June 3, 2019 Thune and Schatz Reintroduce the STREAMLINE Small Cell Deployment Act Sen.John Thune
June 3, 2019 House Majority Whip James E. Clyburn Launches Task Force on Rural Broadband Rep.Jim Clyburn
June 2, 2019 Schumer: New Study Reveals Internet Speed Across NYC & Li Much Slower than Providers Advertise & FCC Records; Senator Urges Corrective Action Be Taken by The FCC & Providers Sen.Chuck Schumer
May 31, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Wilbur Ross, Secretary of Commerce, Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury, and Hon. Robert Lighthizer, United States Trade Representative - Cassidy Warns of Chinese Threat to American Personal Data Privacy Sen.Bill Cassidy
May 31, 2019 Hearing of the Contracting and Infrastructure Subcommittee of the House Small Business Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Golden, Hearing on Rural Broadband Access Rep.Jared Golden
May 31, 2019 Letter to Ajit Pai, FCC Chairman - Congressman Neguse and the Colorado Delegation Call for Increased Rural Broadband Connectivity Rep.Joe Neguse, ...
May 31, 2019 Dialing in on Robocall Scammers Sen.John Thune
May 29, 2019 Heinrich To Convene Roundtable On New Mexico's Role In Artificial Intelligence Sen.Martin Heinrich
May 29, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Karyn A. Temple, Register of Copyrights and Director of the U.S. Copyrights Office, W. Erik Carlson, President and CEO of the DISH Network Corporation, and Randall Stephenson, Chairman and CEO of AT&T Inc - Letter to the Copyright Register Regarding the Distant Signal Satellite Television Statutory License Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
May 29, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Berryhill, Acting Commissioner of the Social Security Administration, and the Hon. Joseph Simons, Chairman of the Federal Trade Commission - Merkley Presses Authorities to Crack Down on Fraudulent Social Security Robocalls Sen.Jeff Merkley
May 29, 2019 Facebook Stands Firm in Their Right to Snoop on Users' Encrypted Messaging Sen.Josh Hawley
May 28, 2019 Rep. Elissa Slotkin Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Prevent Foreign Entities from Placing Ads to Influence U.S. Elections Sen.Elissa Slotkin
May 27, 2019 Sen. Moran Introduces Bipartisan Legislation to Improve Accuracy of Broadband Coverage Maps Sen.Jerry Moran
May 26, 2019 Van Hollen Requests NSA Briefing on Baltimore Ransomware Attack Sen.Chris Van Hollen
May 26, 2019 Tweet - "Since January 1, New York City and Long Island have been hit with over 720 million robocalls. The #TRACEDact is just what we need to hang up on them. The House should follow the Senate's lead and pass it ASAP." Sen.Chuck Schumer
May 24, 2019 Heinrich Supports Passage of TRACED Act to Crack Down on Illegal Robocall Scams Sen.Martin Heinrich
May 24, 2019 Tillis Co-Sponsored Legislation to Crackdown on Illegal Robocalls Passes Senate Sen.Thom Tillis
May 24, 2019 Letter to the Honorable Lawrence Kudlow, Director of the National Economic Council - Soto, Hollingsworth Lead Letter Promoting Blockchain Rep.Darren Soto, ...
May 24, 2019 Tweet - "I've been beating the drum on robocalls for years. There's little more annoying to New Yorkers than being woken up at night by automated calls trying to scam them out of hard-earned money. This week, the Senate took a big step forward in this fight by passing the #TRACEDact." Sen.Chuck Schumer
May 24, 2019 Tweet - "Americans received a record-setting total of 4.9 billion robocalls in March. I get them, too. I hate them. And they need to stop. This week, the Senate took a big step forward in this fight by passing the #TRACEDact." Sen.Chuck Schumer
May 23, 2019 Letter to Hon. Wilbur Ross, Secretary of Commerce - As Alarming Reports Continue To Emerge About China's Use Of Cutting-Edge Technologies To Commit Human Rights Atrocities Against Uyghurs, Gillibrand Calls On Trump Administration To Implement Export Controls On New Technologies That Could Be Used To Violate Human Rights Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
May 23, 2019 Udall and 5 Leading Senators Call on FCC, DOJ to Reject T-Mobile/Sprint Merger Sen.Cory Booker, ...
May 23, 2019 Letter to Admiral Pekoske and Acting Deputy Administrator Cogswell of the Transportation Security Administration - Wicker, Cantwell ask TSA for Information on Plan to Divert Agency Resources to the Border Sen.Roger Wicker, ...
May 23, 2019 Legislation Combating Unwanted, Illegal Robocalls Passes Senate Sen.Dan Sullivan
May 23, 2019 Sen. Lee Introduces Government Spectrum Valuation Act Sen.Mike Lee
May 23, 2019 Hoeven-Cosponsored Legislation to Deter Illegal Robocalls Passed by Senate Sen.John Hoeven
May 23, 2019 Reed Helps Pass Bill to Crack Down on Robocalls & Scammers Sen.Jack Reed
May 23, 2019 Warner, Kaine Applaud Senate Passage of Bill to Crack Down on Illegal Robocall Scams Sen.Tim Kaine, ...
May 23, 2019 Senate Passes Bill to Stop Unwanted Robocalls Sen.John Cornyn
May 23, 2019 Schatz Legislation To Fight Illegal Robocalls Passes Senate Sen.Brian Schatz
May 23, 2019 Bipartisan Bill to Crack Down on Illegal Robocalls Passes Senate Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse
May 23, 2019 Senators Shaheen, Hassan Applaud Senate Passage of Legislation to Crack Down on Illegal Robocall Scams Sen.Cynthia Shaheen, ...
May 23, 2019 Klobuchar and Smith Hail Senate Passage of Bipartisan Bill to Crack Down on Robocalls Sen.Tina Smith, ...
May 23, 2019 Daines , Tester Vote to Hang Up on Robocalls Sen.Steve Daines
May 23, 2019 Senate Passes Bill Co-Sponsored by Collins, King to Crack Down on Illegal Robocalls Sen.Susan Collins, ...
May 23, 2019 Senate Passes Capito Robocall Bill Sen.Shelley Capito
May 23, 2019 Tweet - "Glad my bipartisan bill to help stop robocall scammers and criminals passed the Senate by a vote of 97-1. Thanks to @SenMarkey for all of his work on this bill. We urge the House to take up the TRACED Act without delay. https://www.thune.senate.gov/public/index.cfm?p=press-releases&id=E4F86936-0419-48FB-BCD6-EC05CC71FE60 …" Sen.John Thune
May 23, 2019 Senators Markey, Warren, and Rep. Neal Reintroduce Legislation to Restore WCVB and WWLP Television Channels to the Berkshires Rep.Richard Neal, ...
May 23, 2019 Senate Passes Buchanan-Backed Bill to Silence Robocalls Rep.Vern Buchanan
May 23, 2019 Sen. Rick Scott's Bill to End Abusive Robocalls Passes Senate Sen.Rick Scott
May 23, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Christopher Wray, Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation and the Hon. James Murray, Director of the U.S. Secret Service - Van Hollen, Baltimore Delegation Request Fbi Briefing on Baltimore Ransomware Attack Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
May 23, 2019 Murphy Applauds Passage of Bipartisan Anti-Robocall Legislation Sen.Chris Murphy
May 23, 2019 Senators Hawley, Markey, and Blumenthal File Legislation to Stop Manipulative Video Game Practices Aimed at Children Sen.Josh Hawley, ...
May 23, 2019 Grassley Statement on Passage of Anti-Robocall Legislation Sen.Chuck Grassley
May 23, 2019 S. 151 Sen.John Kennedy
May 23, 2019 Senate Passes Durbin Legislation To Help Combat Robocalls Sen.Dick Durbin
May 23, 2019 Sen. Moran Applauds Senate Passage of TRACED Act to Fight Robocalls Sen.Jerry Moran
May 23, 2019 S. 151 Sen.John Thune
May 23, 2019 Schumer Announces, Following His Years-Long Push for Robocall Relief, the Senate Has Taken a Massive Step Forward in The Fight Against Non-Stop Robocalls Plaguing New York by Passing the Traced Act; Landmark Legislation Will Give Federal Agencies Newfound Tools and Authority to Help Kill the Calls Sen.Chuck Schumer
May 23, 2019 Breaking: Robocall Legislation Passes Senate Sen.Todd Young
May 23, 2019 Sen. Kennedy Applauds The Passage Of Legislation To Deter Robocallers Sen.John Kennedy
May 23, 2019 Tweet - "Pharmaceutical companies tell you everything about their prescription drugs in TV ads, except the price. Putting price tags on these ads will increase transparency and lower costs for Americans. More from @ChuckGrassley and I:" Sen.Dick Durbin
May 23, 2019 Senate Leaders Announce Bipartisan 5G Leadership Act Sen.Tom Cotton, ...
May 23, 2019 Tweet - "The Senate must build on the reforms in the TRACED Act by empowering Americans to hold these illegal callers accountable. It's time to put an end to the nuisance of robocalls and the predatory schemes they perpetuate." Sen.Dick Durbin
May 23, 2019 S. 151 Sen.Ed Markey
May 23, 2019 S. 151 Sen.Roger Wicker
May 23, 2019 Sens. Tillis and Coons and Reps. Collins, Johnson, and Stivers Release Draft Bill Text to Reform Section 101 of the Patent Act Rep.Hank Johnson, ...
May 23, 2019 S. 151 Sen.Susan Collins
May 23, 2019 Senate Overwhelmingly Approves Thune, Markey Bill to Crack Down on Annoying, Illegal, and Abusive Robocalls Sen.John Thune, ...
May 23, 2019 E&C Republicans Support House Democrats' Request for Bipartisan Net Neutrality Working Group Rep.Bob Latta, ...
May 22, 2019 Commerce Leaders Introduce HOT CARS Act Sen.Roger Wicker
May 22, 2019 U.S. Department of Commerce Invests to Provide High-Speed Research Computing for Business Growth in South Dakota Opportunity Zon Rep.Dusty Johnson, ...
May 22, 2019 Senate Leaders Announce Bipartisan 5G Leadership Act Sen.Roger Wicker
May 22, 2019 Schatz, Kaine, Murkowski Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Invest in Telehealth, Expand Healthcare to Rural Areas Sen.Lisa Murkowski, ...
May 22, 2019 Wyden, Paul Bill Requires Warrants to Search Americans' Digital Devices at the Border Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
May 22, 2019 Congressman DeSaulnier Introduces Legislation to Study the Impact of Social Media Bots on Elections and Public Discourse Rep.Mark DeSaulnier
May 22, 2019 Bipartisan Group of Senate Tech Leaders Reintroduce DIGIT Act Sen.Cory Booker, ...
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