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July 31, 2020 Tweet - "As school districts decide between online & in-person learning, science must drive their decision making--not Presidential pressure. I'm leading 24 colleagues in urging Senate leadership to reject the President's desire to condition school funding on resuming in-person learning." Sen. Dick Durbin
July 31, 2020 Tester, Blackburn Bill to Bring Reforms to VA Information Technology Programs Unanimously Passes Senate Sen. Marsha Blackburn, ...
July 31, 2020 Tester, Blackburn Bill to Bring Reforms to VA Information Technology Programs Unanimously Passes Senate Sen. Marsha Blackburn, ...
July 31, 2020 Tweet - "As we work toward safely resuming schooling in our country, we must ensure that all of our students have access to high-speed internet. Without high-speed internet, many of our nation's students will be left behind their peers, especially in rural areas. #RuralBroadbandDay" Rep. Jim Clyburn
July 31, 2020 Tweet - "Pleased the House is well on its way to completing our constitutional responsibility to fund the government. These 10 bills enable a strong economic recovery that makes America's greatness affordable & accessible to all Americans, including my constituents in the 6th District." Rep. Jim Clyburn
July 30, 2020 Steube Gives Remarks at Big Tech Hearing, Calls on CEOs to Stop Censoring Conservative Content Rep. Greg Steube
July 30, 2020 Letter to Sundar Pichai, Mark Zuckerberg, Jack Dorsey, Anthony Casalena - Sen. Lee Asks Big Tech to Justify Content Moderation Policies Sen. Mike Lee
July 30, 2020 Slotkin Opposes Ocasio-Cortez Amendment Sen. Elissa Slotkin
July 30, 2020 Letter to the Hon. John Demers, Assistant Attorney General for the United States Department of Justice - Hawley, Blumenthal Call for DOJ Investigation into Zoom, TikTok Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
July 30, 2020 Senators Offer Bipartisan Plan to Keep IP Thieves out of the Country as China Expands Espionage Campaign Sen. Chuck Grassley, ...
July 30, 2020 Letter to Tamarah Holmes, Director of the Office of Broadband at the Virginia Department of Housing and Community Development - Wittman urges support of rural broadband expansion funds in four VA-01 counties Rep. Rob Wittman
July 30, 2020 Testifying Before House Committee, King Spotlights Absence of a "Central Point" of U.S. Cyberstrategy in Making Case for National Cyber Director Sen. Angus King
July 30, 2020 Hearing of the Intelligence, Emerging Threats and Capabilities Subcommittee of the House Armed Services Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Stefanik, Hearing on the Review of the Recommendations of the Cyberspace Solarium Commission Rep. Elise Stefanik
July 30, 2020 Reps. Lee, Banks Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Expand Veterans' Telehealth Services During COVID-19 Rep. Susie Lee
July 30, 2020 Rep. Johnson Announces Congressional App Challenge Rep. Dusty Johnson
July 30, 2020 Stefanik Cosponsors Servicemembers Civil Relief Act Rep. Elise Stefanik
July 30, 2020 House Considers Gottheimer Amendments to Improve U.S. Manufacturing Supply Chain, Invest in Broadband Infrastructure, Protect Children from Dangerous Lead Water Rep. Josh Gottheimer
July 29, 2020 Letter to Sen. Richard Shelby, Chairman of Senate Appropriations Committee, Sen. Patrick Leahy, Vice Chairman Senate Appropriations Committee, Sen. John Kennedy, Chairman of Senate Appropriations, Sen. Christopher Coons, Ranking Member of Senate Appropriations - Van Hollen, Democratic Senators Press for Increased Funding to Modernize Federal Agencies' Technology in next COVID Package Sen. Mark Warner
July 29, 2020 Gosar Introduces Stop the Censorship Act of 2020 Rep. Paul Gosar, ...
July 29, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Education, and the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Agriculture - Cortez Masto Leads Nevada Delegation in Sending Letter to DOED and USDA Addressing Digital Divide for Nevada Students Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto, ...
July 29, 2020 Cassidy, Smith Call for Study to Examine, Improve Rural Health Care Access Sen. Tina Smith, ...
July 29, 2020 Hearing of the House Judiciary Subcommittee on Antitrust, Commercial and Administrative Law - Chairman Nadler Statement at Subcommittee Hearing on "Online Platforms and Market Power, Part 6: Examining the Dominance of Amazon, Apple, Facebook, and Google" Rep. Jerry Nadler
July 29, 2020 Bipartisan Curtis Bills Sail Through Natural Resources Committee Sen. John Curtis
July 29, 2020 Hearing of the Antitrust, Commercial, and Administrative Law Subcommittee of the House Judiciary Committee - Rep. Johnson Holds Tech Titans Accountable to Consumers Rep. Hank Johnson
July 29, 2020 Letter to The Hon. Charles Rettig, IRS Commissioner - Schweikert, Foster, Emmer, and Soto Lead IRS Letter to Ensure Consumers Can Utilize Proof of Stake Networks Rep. Bill Foster, ...
July 29, 2020 Stefanik Helps House Pass Sami's Law Rep. Elise Stefanik
July 29, 2020 Tweet - "Big tech has a strong incentive to exercise control over the content on their sites. They use sophisticated content moderation tools & algorithms to shape the content we see, and yet we're given little or no info on how that information we see has been shaped & censored." Sen. John Thune
July 29, 2020 Tweet - "The internet of 1996 is a far cry from the internet of 2020, and it's important to re-evaluate 1996's Section 230 internet protections within today's context. My #PACTAct would enable greater transparency for users w/o damaging the entrepreneurial benefits of current protections." Sen. John Thune
July 29, 2020 Feinstein, Whitehouse, Reed, Bill Would Undo Administration Attempt to Cut CDC Out of Coronavirus Data Collection Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
July 29, 2020 Letter to Senator Richard Shelby, Senator John Kennedy, Senator Patrick Leahy, and Senator Christopher Coons - Feinstein, Van Hollen, Colleagues Press for Funding to Modernize Federal Agencies' Technology Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
July 29, 2020 Tweet - "The Chinese Communist Party continues to defy the law by collecting information about Americans using @tiktok_us & the app could also enable them to influence our elections. I'm urging @ODNIgov, @FBI & @DHSgov to ensure the integrity of our elections from Chinese interference." Sen. Joni Ernst
July 29, 2020 Babin Responds to FBI Warning Exposing Cybersecurity Vulnerabilities in ELDs Rep. Brian Babin
July 28, 2020 Letter to the Hon. John Ratcliffe, Director of National Intelligence, the Hon. Christopher Way, Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, and the Hon. Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of Homeland Security - Cotton, Colleagues, Urge TikTok Scrutiny Over Election Security Sen. Kevin Cramer, ...
July 28, 2020 Hearing of the Investigations & Oversight and Research & Technology Subcommittees of the House Science, Space, and Technology Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Stevens, Hearing on the role of technology in countering human trafficking Rep. Haley Stevens
July 28, 2020 Amidst Pandemic, Reed Launches Online Art Gallery to Showcase Student Creativity Sen. Jack Reed
July 28, 2020 Hearing of the Investigations & Oversight and Research & Technology Subcommittees of the House Science, Space, and Technology Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Foster, Hearing on the role of technology in countering human trafficking Rep. Bill Foster
July 28, 2020 Letter to Mark Zuckerberg, CEO of Facebook - Heinrich Calls On Facebook To End Its Exemption Of Climate Denial From Fact-Checking Program Sen. Martin Heinrich
July 28, 2020 Senator Hawley Introduces Bill to Remove Section 230 Immunity from Behavioral Advertisers Sen. Josh Hawley
July 28, 2020 Tweet - "Sweeping protections for large tech companies under Section 230 have meant that -- with very few exceptions -- internet platforms are not held responsible for the comments, pictures, & videos that their users post -- no matter how harmful. It's time to re-examine these protections." Sen. John Thune
July 28, 2020 Tweet - "For years, internet platforms concealed how they monitor & curate content -- in part to sustain the fiction of being a "neutral platform" for all ideas. To this day, content moderation is largely a black box spurring suspicion of bias & discrimination." Sen. John Thune
July 28, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives, the Hon. Steny Hoyer, Majority Leader of the U.S. House of Representatives, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, Minority Leader of the U.S. House of Representatives - Senator Baldwin Calls on U.S. House of Representatives to Take up And Pass 9-8-8 Suicide Hotline Bill Sen. Tammy Baldwin, ...
July 28, 2020 Tweet - "For each of us, our social media feeds are tailored to our individual interests/patterns. We are not experiencing a "neutral platform" as internet platforms claimed for so long. Users should be given more info on the secret algorithms internet platforms use to keep users engaged." Sen. John Thune
July 28, 2020 Critical Minerals Legislation Included in Senate COVID-19 Recovery Package Rep. Dan Newhouse, ...
July 28, 2020 Lankford Chairs Hearing to Assess Federal Agency Telework Best Practices from Private-Sector Experiences Sen. James Lankford
July 28, 2020 Hearing of the Communications, Technology, Innovation, and the Internet Subcommittee of the Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee - Opening Statement of Sen. Thune, Hearing on the PACT Act and Section 230: The Impact of the Law that Helped Create the Internet and an Examination of Proposed Reforms for Today's Online World Sen. John Thune
July 28, 2020 Letter to Mark Zuckerberg, Facebook CEO - Feinstein, Hassan, Colleagues Call on Facebook to Stop Spread of Climate Change Disinformation on Its Platform Sen. Tina Smith, ...
July 27, 2020 Hearing of the Investigations & Oversight and Research & Technology Subcommittees of the House Science, Space, and Technology Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Norman, Hearing on Technology and Human Trafficking Rep. Ralph Norman
July 27, 2020 Dingell Announces Over $490,000 in Grant Money to Better Serve Ypsilanti Libraries and Communities Rep. Debbie Dingell
July 27, 2020 Sen. Lee Announces Antitrust Subcommittee Hearing on Online Advertising Market Sen. Mike Lee
July 27, 2020 Hearing of the Investigations & Oversight and Research & Technology Subcommittees of the House Science, Space, and Technology Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Lucas, Hearing on Technology to Counter Human Trafficking Rep. Frank Lucas
Date Title Politician
July 31, 2020 Tweet - "As school districts decide between online & in-person learning, science must drive their decision making--not Presidential pressure. I'm leading 24 colleagues in urging Senate leadership to reject the President's desire to condition school funding on resuming in-person learning." Sen.Dick Durbin
July 31, 2020 Tester, Blackburn Bill to Bring Reforms to VA Information Technology Programs Unanimously Passes Senate Sen.Marsha Blackburn, ...
July 31, 2020 Tester, Blackburn Bill to Bring Reforms to VA Information Technology Programs Unanimously Passes Senate Sen.Marsha Blackburn, ...
July 31, 2020 Tweet - "As we work toward safely resuming schooling in our country, we must ensure that all of our students have access to high-speed internet. Without high-speed internet, many of our nation's students will be left behind their peers, especially in rural areas. #RuralBroadbandDay" Rep.Jim Clyburn
July 31, 2020 Tweet - "Pleased the House is well on its way to completing our constitutional responsibility to fund the government. These 10 bills enable a strong economic recovery that makes America's greatness affordable & accessible to all Americans, including my constituents in the 6th District." Rep.Jim Clyburn
July 30, 2020 Steube Gives Remarks at Big Tech Hearing, Calls on CEOs to Stop Censoring Conservative Content Rep.Greg Steube
July 30, 2020 Letter to Sundar Pichai, Mark Zuckerberg, Jack Dorsey, Anthony Casalena - Sen. Lee Asks Big Tech to Justify Content Moderation Policies Sen.Mike Lee
July 30, 2020 Slotkin Opposes Ocasio-Cortez Amendment Sen.Elissa Slotkin
July 30, 2020 Letter to the Hon. John Demers, Assistant Attorney General for the United States Department of Justice - Hawley, Blumenthal Call for DOJ Investigation into Zoom, TikTok Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
July 30, 2020 Senators Offer Bipartisan Plan to Keep IP Thieves out of the Country as China Expands Espionage Campaign Sen.Chuck Grassley, ...
July 30, 2020 Letter to Tamarah Holmes, Director of the Office of Broadband at the Virginia Department of Housing and Community Development - Wittman urges support of rural broadband expansion funds in four VA-01 counties Rep.Rob Wittman
July 30, 2020 Testifying Before House Committee, King Spotlights Absence of a "Central Point" of U.S. Cyberstrategy in Making Case for National Cyber Director Sen.Angus King
July 30, 2020 Hearing of the Intelligence, Emerging Threats and Capabilities Subcommittee of the House Armed Services Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Stefanik, Hearing on the Review of the Recommendations of the Cyberspace Solarium Commission Rep.Elise Stefanik
July 30, 2020 Reps. Lee, Banks Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Expand Veterans' Telehealth Services During COVID-19 Rep.Susie Lee
July 30, 2020 Rep. Johnson Announces Congressional App Challenge Rep.Dusty Johnson
July 30, 2020 Stefanik Cosponsors Servicemembers Civil Relief Act Rep.Elise Stefanik
July 30, 2020 House Considers Gottheimer Amendments to Improve U.S. Manufacturing Supply Chain, Invest in Broadband Infrastructure, Protect Children from Dangerous Lead Water Rep.Josh Gottheimer
July 29, 2020 Letter to Sen. Richard Shelby, Chairman of Senate Appropriations Committee, Sen. Patrick Leahy, Vice Chairman Senate Appropriations Committee, Sen. John Kennedy, Chairman of Senate Appropriations, Sen. Christopher Coons, Ranking Member of Senate Appropriations - Van Hollen, Democratic Senators Press for Increased Funding to Modernize Federal Agencies' Technology in next COVID Package Sen.Mark Warner
July 29, 2020 Gosar Introduces Stop the Censorship Act of 2020 Rep.Paul Gosar, ...
July 29, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Education, and the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Agriculture - Cortez Masto Leads Nevada Delegation in Sending Letter to DOED and USDA Addressing Digital Divide for Nevada Students Sen.Catherine Cortez Masto, ...
July 29, 2020 Cassidy, Smith Call for Study to Examine, Improve Rural Health Care Access Sen.Tina Smith, ...
July 29, 2020 Hearing of the House Judiciary Subcommittee on Antitrust, Commercial and Administrative Law - Chairman Nadler Statement at Subcommittee Hearing on "Online Platforms and Market Power, Part 6: Examining the Dominance of Amazon, Apple, Facebook, and Google" Rep.Jerry Nadler
July 29, 2020 Bipartisan Curtis Bills Sail Through Natural Resources Committee Sen.John Curtis
July 29, 2020 Hearing of the Antitrust, Commercial, and Administrative Law Subcommittee of the House Judiciary Committee - Rep. Johnson Holds Tech Titans Accountable to Consumers Rep.Hank Johnson
July 29, 2020 Letter to The Hon. Charles Rettig, IRS Commissioner - Schweikert, Foster, Emmer, and Soto Lead IRS Letter to Ensure Consumers Can Utilize Proof of Stake Networks Rep.Bill Foster, ...
July 29, 2020 Stefanik Helps House Pass Sami's Law Rep.Elise Stefanik
July 29, 2020 Tweet - "Big tech has a strong incentive to exercise control over the content on their sites. They use sophisticated content moderation tools & algorithms to shape the content we see, and yet we're given little or no info on how that information we see has been shaped & censored." Sen.John Thune
July 29, 2020 Tweet - "The internet of 1996 is a far cry from the internet of 2020, and it's important to re-evaluate 1996's Section 230 internet protections within today's context. My #PACTAct would enable greater transparency for users w/o damaging the entrepreneurial benefits of current protections." Sen.John Thune
July 29, 2020 Feinstein, Whitehouse, Reed, Bill Would Undo Administration Attempt to Cut CDC Out of Coronavirus Data Collection Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
July 29, 2020 Letter to Senator Richard Shelby, Senator John Kennedy, Senator Patrick Leahy, and Senator Christopher Coons - Feinstein, Van Hollen, Colleagues Press for Funding to Modernize Federal Agencies' Technology Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
July 29, 2020 Tweet - "The Chinese Communist Party continues to defy the law by collecting information about Americans using @tiktok_us & the app could also enable them to influence our elections. I'm urging @ODNIgov, @FBI & @DHSgov to ensure the integrity of our elections from Chinese interference." Sen.Joni Ernst
July 29, 2020 Babin Responds to FBI Warning Exposing Cybersecurity Vulnerabilities in ELDs Rep.Brian Babin
July 28, 2020 Letter to the Hon. John Ratcliffe, Director of National Intelligence, the Hon. Christopher Way, Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, and the Hon. Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of Homeland Security - Cotton, Colleagues, Urge TikTok Scrutiny Over Election Security Sen.Kevin Cramer, ...
July 28, 2020 Hearing of the Investigations & Oversight and Research & Technology Subcommittees of the House Science, Space, and Technology Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Stevens, Hearing on the role of technology in countering human trafficking Rep.Haley Stevens
July 28, 2020 Amidst Pandemic, Reed Launches Online Art Gallery to Showcase Student Creativity Sen.Jack Reed
July 28, 2020 Hearing of the Investigations & Oversight and Research & Technology Subcommittees of the House Science, Space, and Technology Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Foster, Hearing on the role of technology in countering human trafficking Rep.Bill Foster
July 28, 2020 Letter to Mark Zuckerberg, CEO of Facebook - Heinrich Calls On Facebook To End Its Exemption Of Climate Denial From Fact-Checking Program Sen.Martin Heinrich
July 28, 2020 Senator Hawley Introduces Bill to Remove Section 230 Immunity from Behavioral Advertisers Sen.Josh Hawley
July 28, 2020 Tweet - "Sweeping protections for large tech companies under Section 230 have meant that -- with very few exceptions -- internet platforms are not held responsible for the comments, pictures, & videos that their users post -- no matter how harmful. It's time to re-examine these protections." Sen.John Thune
July 28, 2020 Tweet - "For years, internet platforms concealed how they monitor & curate content -- in part to sustain the fiction of being a "neutral platform" for all ideas. To this day, content moderation is largely a black box spurring suspicion of bias & discrimination." Sen.John Thune
July 28, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives, the Hon. Steny Hoyer, Majority Leader of the U.S. House of Representatives, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, Minority Leader of the U.S. House of Representatives - Senator Baldwin Calls on U.S. House of Representatives to Take up And Pass 9-8-8 Suicide Hotline Bill Sen.Tammy Baldwin, ...
July 28, 2020 Tweet - "For each of us, our social media feeds are tailored to our individual interests/patterns. We are not experiencing a "neutral platform" as internet platforms claimed for so long. Users should be given more info on the secret algorithms internet platforms use to keep users engaged." Sen.John Thune
July 28, 2020 Critical Minerals Legislation Included in Senate COVID-19 Recovery Package Rep.Dan Newhouse, ...
July 28, 2020 Lankford Chairs Hearing to Assess Federal Agency Telework Best Practices from Private-Sector Experiences Sen.James Lankford
July 28, 2020 Hearing of the Communications, Technology, Innovation, and the Internet Subcommittee of the Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee - Opening Statement of Sen. Thune, Hearing on the PACT Act and Section 230: The Impact of the Law that Helped Create the Internet and an Examination of Proposed Reforms for Today's Online World Sen.John Thune
July 28, 2020 Letter to Mark Zuckerberg, Facebook CEO - Feinstein, Hassan, Colleagues Call on Facebook to Stop Spread of Climate Change Disinformation on Its Platform Sen.Tina Smith, ...
July 27, 2020 Hearing of the Investigations & Oversight and Research & Technology Subcommittees of the House Science, Space, and Technology Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Norman, Hearing on Technology and Human Trafficking Rep.Ralph Norman
July 27, 2020 Dingell Announces Over $490,000 in Grant Money to Better Serve Ypsilanti Libraries and Communities Rep.Debbie Dingell
July 27, 2020 Sen. Lee Announces Antitrust Subcommittee Hearing on Online Advertising Market Sen.Mike Lee
July 27, 2020 Hearing of the Investigations & Oversight and Research & Technology Subcommittees of the House Science, Space, and Technology Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Lucas, Hearing on Technology to Counter Human Trafficking Rep.Frank Lucas
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