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TikTokers don’t blame Biden, Congress, or China for a potential ban—they’re mad at Mark Zuckerberg

Users on the app speculated that Meta's lobbying efforts contributed to a proposed TikTok ban.

On Mar 16, 2023 by Jacob Seitz

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House Speaker vote descends into further absurdity as Matt Gaetz votes Trump

A rift among Republicans has seen favorite Kevin McCarthy fail to secure the position after seven votes.

On Jan 5, 2023 by Mikael Thalen

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House committee overwhelmingly approves new data privacy protections—unknown Senate fate awaits

'This will rein in Big Tech’s power and establish clear, robust protections for people, especially children.'

On Jul 20, 2022 by Jacob Seitz

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Major QAnon figure stands atop House chamber in fur costume

It's a symbol of a movement whose aim has been to destroy American democracy since it began.

On Jan 6, 2021 by David Covucci

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Democrats to FCC: Stop work on all ‘partisan’ and ‘controversial’ work

The FCC is at the center of Trump's social media executive order.

On Nov 11, 2020 by Andrew Wyrich

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Christian group blames satanists for Twitter poll results

If you didn't want people who disagree with you to vote, why host a poll at all?

On Feb 18, 2020 by Siobhan Ball

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How to live stream Robert Mueller’s testimony

Here's how to watch his highly anticipated public testimony.

On Jul 23, 2019 by Andrew Wyrich

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House Democrats ask Facebook to halt Libra cryptocurrency project

Congress has reservations about Facebook's cryptocurrency plans.

On Jul 3, 2019 by Andrew Wyrich

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House fails to pass amendment curbing government surveillance

The amendment was backed by a number of civil rights and internet rights groups.

On Jun 19, 2019 by Andrew Wyrich

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Some House Dems are backing away from the Save the Internet Act

The House Democrats want a working group like the one in the Senate.

On May 21, 2019 by Andrew Wyrich

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Congressman eats KFC after ‘Chicken’ William Barr no shows house hearing

The congressman called Barr a 'chicken' for not showing up.

On May 2, 2019 by Andrew Wyrich

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What we learned at the House hearing on white nationalism

The hearing was both a spectacle and a sobering display of unity

On Apr 10, 2019 by Claire Goforth

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Net neutrality bill to take another step forward in House tomorrow

The Save the Internet Act continues to move through the House.

On Apr 2, 2019 by Andrew Wyrich

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Save the Internet Act set for House vote after passing committee

The bill took a big step forward, but there is a long road ahead.

On Mar 27, 2019 by Andrew Wyrich

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Congressman quotes ‘Mein Kampf’ on House floor

'If socialists in the fake news media had any honor, they would cleanse their souls and atone for their sins.'

On Mar 26, 2019 by David Covucci