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House Committee: Amazon Obstructed Investigation
House Committee: Amazon Obstructed Investigation
March 09, 2022  |  Amazon

A bipartisan group of U.S. representatives wants the Justice Department to investigate Amazon for what they say is a possible criminal obstruction of a Congressional...

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House Judiciary Committee GOP Members Outline Big Tech Framework
House Judiciary Committee GOP Members Outline Big Tech Framework
July 07, 2021  |  Regulation

Republican members of the U.S. House Judiciary Committee outlined their framework for Big Tech regulation, which came on the heels of the advancement of six...

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House Judiciary Committee Postpones Big Tech Antitrust Hearing
House Judiciary Committee Postpones Big Tech Antitrust Hearing
July 24, 2020  |  ANTITRUST

The House Judiciary Committee has delayed a hearing originally scheduled for Monday (July 27) due to a conflict with the late U.S. Representative John Lewis’...

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Report: Tech Execs’ Capitol Hill Hearing Has Been Postponed
Report: Tech Execs’ Capitol Hill Hearing Has Been Postponed
July 24, 2020  |  ANTITRUST

Lawmakers will have to wait to question the CEOs from Amazon, Apple, Facebook and Google. The much-anticipated hearing scheduled before the House Judiciary Committee and...

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Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos Amenable To Testifying Before House Committee
Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos Amenable To Testifying Before House Committee
June 15, 2020  |  Amazon

After legislators had asked that he offer testimony in their antitrust probe into large tech firms, a lawyer for Amazon said that Jeff Bezos would...

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House Judiciary Committee Seeks Testimony Of Amazon CEO Jeff Bezo On Merchant Practices
House Judiciary Committee Seeks Testimony Of Amazon CEO Jeff Bezo On Merchant Practices
May 01, 2020  |  Amazon

After a report surfaced that Amazon staffers utilized information regarding independent sellers to create rival items, House Judiciary Committee legislators requested that Chairman and CEO...

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House Committee Passes Bill To End Federal Marijuana Prohibition
House Committee Passes Bill To End Federal Marijuana Prohibition
November 21, 2019  |  Politics

The House Judiciary Committee passed a bill that would effectively make marijuana legal, the National Cannabis Industry Association (NCIA) announced in a press release on...

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Lawmakers Demand Emails From Amazon, Apple, Facebook Execs
Lawmakers Demand Emails From Amazon, Apple, Facebook Execs
September 13, 2019  |  ANTITRUST

As they seek evidence of anticompetitive behavior, House lawmakers are asking for executive communications and emails from four technology companies. Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg; Amazon...

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Big Tech Antitrust Hearings Begin With Scrutiny Of Media Industry
Big Tech Antitrust Hearings Begin With Scrutiny Of Media Industry
June 12, 2019  |  Regulation

And so the long look at Big Tech begins. Lawmakers held the first of several hearings into the marketplace power of online platforms such as...

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