Republican senators see tech stifling speech but diverge on possible solutions

Ben Remaly

12 March 2021

Senator Mike Lee (Credit: Gage Skidmore)

Republican members of the Senate antitrust subcommittee have raised concerns that technology companies are inhibiting free and open discussion but are signalling varying appetites to intervene.

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Republican senators see tech stifling speech but diverge on possible solutions

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