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January 20, 2022
Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) told the Senate Judiciary Committee Thursday that Big Tech censorship is the “single greatest threat” to “free speech” and “fair elections” in America. Cruz also called for legislation specifically targeting Big Tech’s biased…
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January 21, 2022
Google reportedly increased its U.S. lobbying spending by 27 percent in 2021, as lawmakers began a push to enact new tech legislation to regulate the industry.
Google, which is owned by Alphabet Inc., increased its lobbying expenditures, according…
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February 1, 2022
The debate over the bipartisan antitrust American Innovation and Choice Online Act just took a new direction, as censorship advocates indicated that one provision could protect the free speech of Big Tech-alternative platforms.
The bipartisan…
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February 9, 2022
Republican senators slammed President Joe Biden’s FCC nominee Gigi Sohn during her Feb. 9 Senate confirmation hearing. Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) and others hit her both for her bias and for a “sweetheart deal.”
“Did you disclose that sweetheart deal?”…
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October 26, 2021
The U.S. Senate hearing on SnapChat, TikTok, and YouTube today made one thing very clear: TikTok does not appear to want to give straight answers about its connection to China. But U.S. Senators took the Big Tech platform to the mat.
U.S. Senators…
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March 6, 2023
MRC Free Speech America joined more than a dozen free speech advocates to urge key senators to oppose Biden’s George Soros-tied, pro-censorship FCC commissioner pick, Gigi Sohn.
Fifteen free speech advocates, including MRC Free Speech America Vice…
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March 7, 2023
Radical, pro-censorship, Soros-tied Gigi Sohn has withdrawn her nomination to serve on the Federal Communications Commission after more than a year.
The Wall Street Journal reported March 7 that Biden’s pick Gigi Sohn has withdrawn her nomination…
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March 31, 2023
Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) is calling on nine tech companies to answer whether they colluded with the federal government to censor Americans.
Sen. Cruz, who is a ranking member on the Senate Commerce Committee, announced in a March 29 press release that…
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June 16, 2023
Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) is concerned the U.S. is falling behind China on artificial intelligence development while Congressmen are too antiquated to understand and regulate the tech properly.
During an interview with Politico, Cruz expressed his hope…
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December 26, 2024
Senate Commerce Committee ranking member Ted Cruz (R-TX) has called out a major tech giant for its ties to a dystopian online rating firm.
Microsoft has long had a partnership with website traffic cop NewsGuard, including for its Edge browser and…