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Dec. 9, 2021
Sen. Lee Grills Instagram CEO
Sen. Mike Lee
Dec. 9, 2021
Luján Chairs Commerce Subcommittee on Communications Hearing on Disrupting Dangerous Algorithms
Sen. Ben Luján
Dec. 8, 2021
Lawmakers Reintroduce Bipartisan Bicameral Legislation to Ban Manipulative 'Dark Patterns'
Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
Dec. 8, 2021
Senators Markey and Thune Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Support Efforts to Crack Down on Illegal Robocall Scams
Sen. Ed Markey, ...
Dec. 8, 2021
Thune, Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Ban "Dark Patterns'
Sen. John Thune
Dec. 8, 2021
Tweet - "Chances are you've seen a #darkpattern online -- a deceptive internet mechanism used to trap you into clicking, buying, or signing up for something you don't want. I'm reintroducing a bill to prevent these with @SenatorFischer , @amyklobuchar , and @SenatorJohnThune."
Sen. Mark Warner
Dec. 8, 2021
"Our Kids Aren't Cash Cows": At Hearing with Head of Instagram, Klobuchar Highlights Urgent Need for Reforms
Sen. Amy Klobuchar
Dec. 8, 2021
Gov. Ricketts Announces Alex Allen Reuss as Director of Strategic Communications
Sen. Pete Ricketts
Dec. 8, 2021
Klobuchar, Smith Announce Beginning of Application Period for Rural Broadband Funding
Sen. Tina Smith, ...
Dec. 8, 2021
DAVIDS JOINS PRESIDENT BIDEN TO TOUT INFRASTRUCTURE BILL IN KANSAS CITY
Rep. Sharice Davids
Dec. 8, 2021
Tweet - "Questioned the head of Instagram abt algorithm transparency for consumers. We know algorithms are meant to keep people on platforms longer, & a big part of that is pushing similar content over & over to keep users hooked -- creating bubbles of information & deepening polarization."
Sen. John Thune
Dec. 8, 2021
Tweet - "This issue is close to my heart and my colleagues who have had loved ones with eating disorders. Instagram and these platforms continue to glorify anorexia and other eating disorders, they cannot be allowed to persist."
Sen. Tammy Baldwin
Dec. 8, 2021
Tweet - "The idea that we're going to leave some of the largest companies in the world to self-regulate is just plain crazy. That's why I'm introducing bipartisan legislation to hold huge social media corporations accountable."
Sen. Mark Warner
Dec. 8, 2021
Tweet - "Today's hearing with the CEO of Instagram made it clear -- large social media companies are not going to self-regulate. That's why I'm working on bills like the DETOUR Act and the SAFE TECH Act. It's time to ensure actual accountability for manipulative design."
Sen. Mark Warner
Dec. 8, 2021
Tweet - "LIVE: At today's hearing on protecting kids online, I'm questioning the head of Instagram about how the platform puts profits over the safety of our children. Tune in:"
Sen. Amy Klobuchar
Dec. 7, 2021
Senator Markey's Statement on Senate Confirmation of Jessica Rosenworcel as FCC Chairwoman
Sen. Ed Markey
Dec. 7, 2021
Cantwell Commends Confirmation of Jessica Rosenworcel as First Woman to Lead Federal Communications Commission
Sen. Maria Cantwell
Dec. 7, 2021
Rep. Allen Supports National Defense Authorization Act
Rep. Rick Allen
Dec. 7, 2021
Tweet - "Breaking: We just confirmed Jessica Rosenworcel to be Chair of the @FCC She's set herself apart as one of America's leading champions for a more affordable and accessible high-speed internet Under her leadership, the FCC will make immense progress to address the digital divide"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Dec. 7, 2021
Klobuchar Statement on Senate Confirmation of Jessica Rosenworcel to be FCC Commissioner
Sen. Amy Klobuchar
Dec. 6, 2021
Tweet - "Facebook needs to be held accountable, but I fear that Section 230 will once again be used to immunize platforms from the real world harms they cause or exacerbate. That's why we need to enact laws like my SAFE TECH Act with @maziehirono"
Sen. Mark Warner
Dec. 6, 2021
Peters Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Enhance Coordination on Strengthening Domestic Semiconductor Manufacturing
Sen. Gary Peters
Dec. 5, 2021
Tweet - "473,000 Virginians lack access to high-speed broadband. Our bipartisan infrastructure law is going to change that."
Sen. Mark Warner
Dec. 4, 2021
Tweet - "Thanks to the bipartisan infrastructure law, every week is infrastructure week. And in Washington state, you should expect new and repaired roads, more public transit, increased access to affordable broadband, new jobs, and so much more thanks to this historic law."
Sen. Patty Murray
Dec. 3, 2021
Letter to Hon. Charles P. Rettig, Commissioner Internal Revenue Service - Shutdown of Phonelines
Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
Dec. 3, 2021
Hickenlooper, Bennet Welcome First Funding Headed to Colorado from Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill
Sen. John Hickenlooper, ...
Dec. 3, 2021
ICYMI: Vice President Harris, Rep. Adams and Sec. Buttigieg Visited Charlotte and Laid Out How The Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Will Benefit North Carolinians
Rep. Alma Adams
Dec. 2, 2021
Blackburn & Blumenthal To Hold Hearing With Instagram CEO On Social Media's Impact On Children
Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
Dec. 2, 2021
Letter to Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House; Hon. Kevin McCarthy, Minority House Leader; Hon. Chuck Schumer, Majority Leader of Senate; Hon. Mitch McConnell, Minority Leader of Senate - Semiconductor Chip Shortage and Domestic Production
Rep. Rashida Tlaib, ...
Dec. 2, 2021
Letter to Charles P. Rettig, Commissioner for Internal Revenue Service - Telephone Service
Sen. Bill Cassidy, ...
Dec. 2, 2021
Letter to Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House; Hon. Chuck Schumer, Majority Leader Senate - Semi-Conductor Chip Crisis
Sen. Gary Peters, ...
Dec. 1, 2021
VIDEO: Peters Convenes Roundtable with Experts to Discuss Reforms to Ensure Federal Agencies Can Quickly and Securely Adopt Cloud Technology
Sen. Gary Peters
Dec. 1, 2021
Van Hollen, Clarke Introduce Bicameral Bill to Protect Consumers from Online Free Trial Scams
Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Dec. 1, 2021
Tweet - "It's time to hold big tech accountable. Grateful my friend @RepMcEachin is leading the charge on our SAFE TECH Act today in the House, and ready to get it done in the Senate alongside @maziehirono and @amyklobuchar -- we need to take action and reform section 230."
Sen. Mark Warner
Nov. 30, 2021
Hickenlooper, Colleagues Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Protect & Expand Rural Broadband Access
Sen. John Hickenlooper
Nov. 30, 2021
Tweet - "Klobuchar, Thune Announce Commerce Committee Passage of Bipartisan Legislation to Reduce Cybersecurity Risks"
Sen. Amy Klobuchar
Nov. 30, 2021
Tweet - "Drunk driving causes more than 10,000 deaths every year. Too many families have felt the pain of losing a loved one this way. Our bipartisan infrastructure law uses new technology to stop those drivers and help save lives and prevent injuries."
Sen. Tammy Baldwin
Nov. 29, 2021
Blumenthal, Schumer, Lujan & Tonko Announce Bicameral Legislation to Stop Cyber Grinches from Stealing Christmas
Sen. Ben Luján, ...
Nov. 29, 2021
Tweet - "NEW: My op-ed on how the bipartisan infrastructure bill will benefit Minnesota's rural communities. From improving our roads and bridges to expanding broadband access, this legislation is a historic investment in our rural economies."
Sen. Amy Klobuchar
Nov. 29, 2021
Peters, Dingell, Raimondo Host Roundtable in Michigan About Semiconductor Chip Shortage
Rep. Debbie Dingell, ...
Nov. 24, 2021
Blackburn Gives Parents Tips For Protecting Children Online
Sen. Marsha Blackburn
Nov. 23, 2021
Klobuchar, Thune Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Protect, Expand Rural Broadband Access
Sen. John Thune, ...
Nov. 23, 2021
Carper, Carney, Coons, Blunt Rochester Host USDOT Deputy Secretary Trottenberg to Tout Delaware Wins in Bipartisan Infrastructure Law
Sen. Chris Coons, ...
Nov. 23, 2021
Letter to Susan Wojcicki, COO YouTube - Aiding China Censorship of Sexual Assault
Sen. Marsha Blackburn
Nov. 23, 2021
Tweet - "In rural Minnesota, an estimated 16 percent of households lack broadband at baseline speeds. Now that the bipartisan infrastructure bill has been signed into law, we can fix that!"
Sen. Amy Klobuchar
Nov. 22, 2021
Senators' Statement on FCC Approval of Verizon's Acquisition of Tracfone
Sen. Ed Markey, ...
Nov. 22, 2021
Letter to Mark Zuckerberg, CEO of Facebook - Misleading Targeted Ad Policies
Sen. Ed Markey, ...
Nov. 22, 2021
Tweet - "On Long Island, 13 school districts were hit by cyber-attacks & data breaches between 2018 and 2020 I worked hard to include a new $1B cybersecurity grant program in the infrastructure bill to help protect & prevent future cyber-attacks on schools in Long Island, NY, and the US"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 22, 2021
Tweet - "With the passage of the infrastructure bill, over $65B is on its way to households nationwide, ensuring communities in NY and across America have access to affordable high-speed internet, digital skills and digital literacy education, and existing programs to connect rural areas."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 22, 2021
Tweet - "Americans have benefited from telehealth during the pandemic & have come to rely on it to access care. This funding will help @RegionsHospital expand its services and meet the needs of its patients with chronic conditions."
Sen. Amy Klobuchar
Date
Title
Politician
Dec. 9, 2021
Sen. Lee Grills Instagram CEO
Sen.Mike Lee
Dec. 9, 2021
Luján Chairs Commerce Subcommittee on Communications Hearing on Disrupting Dangerous Algorithms
Sen.Ben Luján
Dec. 8, 2021
Lawmakers Reintroduce Bipartisan Bicameral Legislation to Ban Manipulative 'Dark Patterns'
Sen.Amy Klobuchar, ...
Dec. 8, 2021
Senators Markey and Thune Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Support Efforts to Crack Down on Illegal Robocall Scams
Sen.Ed Markey, ...
Dec. 8, 2021
Thune, Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Ban "Dark Patterns'
Sen.John Thune
Dec. 8, 2021
Tweet - "Chances are you've seen a #darkpattern online -- a deceptive internet mechanism used to trap you into clicking, buying, or signing up for something you don't want. I'm reintroducing a bill to prevent these with @SenatorFischer , @amyklobuchar , and @SenatorJohnThune."
Sen.Mark Warner
Dec. 8, 2021
"Our Kids Aren't Cash Cows": At Hearing with Head of Instagram, Klobuchar Highlights Urgent Need for Reforms
Sen.Amy Klobuchar
Dec. 8, 2021
Gov. Ricketts Announces Alex Allen Reuss as Director of Strategic Communications
Sen.Pete Ricketts
Dec. 8, 2021
Klobuchar, Smith Announce Beginning of Application Period for Rural Broadband Funding
Sen.Tina Smith, ...
Dec. 8, 2021
DAVIDS JOINS PRESIDENT BIDEN TO TOUT INFRASTRUCTURE BILL IN KANSAS CITY
Rep.Sharice Davids
Dec. 8, 2021
Tweet - "Questioned the head of Instagram abt algorithm transparency for consumers. We know algorithms are meant to keep people on platforms longer, & a big part of that is pushing similar content over & over to keep users hooked -- creating bubbles of information & deepening polarization."
Sen.John Thune
Dec. 8, 2021
Tweet - "This issue is close to my heart and my colleagues who have had loved ones with eating disorders. Instagram and these platforms continue to glorify anorexia and other eating disorders, they cannot be allowed to persist."
Sen.Tammy Baldwin
Dec. 8, 2021
Tweet - "The idea that we're going to leave some of the largest companies in the world to self-regulate is just plain crazy. That's why I'm introducing bipartisan legislation to hold huge social media corporations accountable."
Sen.Mark Warner
Dec. 8, 2021
Tweet - "Today's hearing with the CEO of Instagram made it clear -- large social media companies are not going to self-regulate. That's why I'm working on bills like the DETOUR Act and the SAFE TECH Act. It's time to ensure actual accountability for manipulative design."
Sen.Mark Warner
Dec. 8, 2021
Tweet - "LIVE: At today's hearing on protecting kids online, I'm questioning the head of Instagram about how the platform puts profits over the safety of our children. Tune in:"
Sen.Amy Klobuchar
Dec. 7, 2021
Senator Markey's Statement on Senate Confirmation of Jessica Rosenworcel as FCC Chairwoman
Sen.Ed Markey
Dec. 7, 2021
Cantwell Commends Confirmation of Jessica Rosenworcel as First Woman to Lead Federal Communications Commission
Sen.Maria Cantwell
Dec. 7, 2021
Rep. Allen Supports National Defense Authorization Act
Rep.Rick Allen
Dec. 7, 2021
Tweet - "Breaking: We just confirmed Jessica Rosenworcel to be Chair of the @FCC She's set herself apart as one of America's leading champions for a more affordable and accessible high-speed internet Under her leadership, the FCC will make immense progress to address the digital divide"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Dec. 7, 2021
Klobuchar Statement on Senate Confirmation of Jessica Rosenworcel to be FCC Commissioner
Sen.Amy Klobuchar
Dec. 6, 2021
Tweet - "Facebook needs to be held accountable, but I fear that Section 230 will once again be used to immunize platforms from the real world harms they cause or exacerbate. That's why we need to enact laws like my SAFE TECH Act with @maziehirono"
Sen.Mark Warner
Dec. 6, 2021
Peters Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Enhance Coordination on Strengthening Domestic Semiconductor Manufacturing
Sen.Gary Peters
Dec. 5, 2021
Tweet - "473,000 Virginians lack access to high-speed broadband. Our bipartisan infrastructure law is going to change that."
Sen.Mark Warner
Dec. 4, 2021
Tweet - "Thanks to the bipartisan infrastructure law, every week is infrastructure week. And in Washington state, you should expect new and repaired roads, more public transit, increased access to affordable broadband, new jobs, and so much more thanks to this historic law."
Sen.Patty Murray
Dec. 3, 2021
Letter to Hon. Charles P. Rettig, Commissioner Internal Revenue Service - Shutdown of Phonelines
Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
Dec. 3, 2021
Hickenlooper, Bennet Welcome First Funding Headed to Colorado from Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill
Sen.John Hickenlooper, ...
Dec. 3, 2021
ICYMI: Vice President Harris, Rep. Adams and Sec. Buttigieg Visited Charlotte and Laid Out How The Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Will Benefit North Carolinians
Rep.Alma Adams
Dec. 2, 2021
Blackburn & Blumenthal To Hold Hearing With Instagram CEO On Social Media's Impact On Children
Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
Dec. 2, 2021
Letter to Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House; Hon. Kevin McCarthy, Minority House Leader; Hon. Chuck Schumer, Majority Leader of Senate; Hon. Mitch McConnell, Minority Leader of Senate - Semiconductor Chip Shortage and Domestic Production
Rep.Rashida Tlaib, ...
Dec. 2, 2021
Letter to Charles P. Rettig, Commissioner for Internal Revenue Service - Telephone Service
Sen.Bill Cassidy, ...
Dec. 2, 2021
Letter to Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House; Hon. Chuck Schumer, Majority Leader Senate - Semi-Conductor Chip Crisis
Sen.Gary Peters, ...
Dec. 1, 2021
VIDEO: Peters Convenes Roundtable with Experts to Discuss Reforms to Ensure Federal Agencies Can Quickly and Securely Adopt Cloud Technology
Sen.Gary Peters
Dec. 1, 2021
Van Hollen, Clarke Introduce Bicameral Bill to Protect Consumers from Online Free Trial Scams
Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Dec. 1, 2021
Tweet - "It's time to hold big tech accountable. Grateful my friend @RepMcEachin is leading the charge on our SAFE TECH Act today in the House, and ready to get it done in the Senate alongside @maziehirono and @amyklobuchar -- we need to take action and reform section 230."
Sen.Mark Warner
Nov. 30, 2021
Hickenlooper, Colleagues Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Protect & Expand Rural Broadband Access
Sen.John Hickenlooper
Nov. 30, 2021
Tweet - "Klobuchar, Thune Announce Commerce Committee Passage of Bipartisan Legislation to Reduce Cybersecurity Risks"
Sen.Amy Klobuchar
Nov. 30, 2021
Tweet - "Drunk driving causes more than 10,000 deaths every year. Too many families have felt the pain of losing a loved one this way. Our bipartisan infrastructure law uses new technology to stop those drivers and help save lives and prevent injuries."
Sen.Tammy Baldwin
Nov. 29, 2021
Blumenthal, Schumer, Lujan & Tonko Announce Bicameral Legislation to Stop Cyber Grinches from Stealing Christmas
Sen.Ben Luján, ...
Nov. 29, 2021
Tweet - "NEW: My op-ed on how the bipartisan infrastructure bill will benefit Minnesota's rural communities. From improving our roads and bridges to expanding broadband access, this legislation is a historic investment in our rural economies."
Sen.Amy Klobuchar
Nov. 29, 2021
Peters, Dingell, Raimondo Host Roundtable in Michigan About Semiconductor Chip Shortage
Rep.Debbie Dingell, ...
Nov. 24, 2021
Blackburn Gives Parents Tips For Protecting Children Online
Sen.Marsha Blackburn
Nov. 23, 2021
Klobuchar, Thune Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Protect, Expand Rural Broadband Access
Sen.John Thune, ...
Nov. 23, 2021
Carper, Carney, Coons, Blunt Rochester Host USDOT Deputy Secretary Trottenberg to Tout Delaware Wins in Bipartisan Infrastructure Law
Sen.Chris Coons, ...
Nov. 23, 2021
Letter to Susan Wojcicki, COO YouTube - Aiding China Censorship of Sexual Assault
Sen.Marsha Blackburn
Nov. 23, 2021
Tweet - "In rural Minnesota, an estimated 16 percent of households lack broadband at baseline speeds. Now that the bipartisan infrastructure bill has been signed into law, we can fix that!"
Sen.Amy Klobuchar
Nov. 22, 2021
Senators' Statement on FCC Approval of Verizon's Acquisition of Tracfone
Sen.Ed Markey, ...
Nov. 22, 2021
Letter to Mark Zuckerberg, CEO of Facebook - Misleading Targeted Ad Policies
Sen.Ed Markey, ...
Nov. 22, 2021
Tweet - "On Long Island, 13 school districts were hit by cyber-attacks & data breaches between 2018 and 2020 I worked hard to include a new $1B cybersecurity grant program in the infrastructure bill to help protect & prevent future cyber-attacks on schools in Long Island, NY, and the US"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 22, 2021
Tweet - "With the passage of the infrastructure bill, over $65B is on its way to households nationwide, ensuring communities in NY and across America have access to affordable high-speed internet, digital skills and digital literacy education, and existing programs to connect rural areas."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 22, 2021
Tweet - "Americans have benefited from telehealth during the pandemic & have come to rely on it to access care. This funding will help @RegionsHospital expand its services and meet the needs of its patients with chronic conditions."
Sen.Amy Klobuchar
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