Republican News

Press Releases 07/10/2018
Committee Leaders Seek Information on Google’s Data Privacy Policies
U.S. Sens. John Thune (R-S.D.), chairman of the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, Roger Wicker (R-Miss.), chairman of the Subcommittee on Communications, Technology, Innovation, and the Internet, and Jerry Moran (R-Kan.) chairman of the Subcommittee on Consumer Protection, Product Safety, Insurance, and Data Security today, in a letter to Alphabet Inc. CEO Larry Page, requested information about the privacy policy and practices associated with popular Gmail email service offered through subsidiary company Google.
Press Releases 07/6/2018
Committee to Hold Hearing to Examine Spectre and Meltdown Cybersecurity Lessons
Press Releases 06/28/2018
Thune and Schatz Introduce the STREAMLINE Small Cell Deployment Act
U.S. Sen. John Thune (R-S.D.) and Transportation, and Sen. Brian Schatz (D-Hawaii) announce the introduction of S. 3157, the Streamlining The Rapid Evolution And Modernization of Leading-edge Infrastructure Necessary to Enhance Small Cell Deployment Act or STREAMLINE Small Cell Deployment Act.
Press Releases 06/27/2018
Committee Approves Department of Commerce Deputy Secretary, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Administrator, Other Agenda Items
Press Releases 06/26/2018
Congressional Science Committee Leaders Introduce Bills to Advance Quantum Science
U.S. Sens. John Thune (R-S.D.) and Bill Nelson (D-Fla.), along with U.S. Reps. Lamar Smith (R-Texas) and Eddie Bernice Johnson (D-Texas), today announced the introduction of legislation would accelerate and coordinate public and private quantum science research, standards, and workforce development to give the United States a competitive advantage as China and Europe vie to achieve technological breakthroughs in this field.
Press Releases 06/21/2018
Commerce Announces Markup on June 27
Press Releases 06/13/2018
Subcommittee to Hold Hearing Examining Social Media Data Use and Privacy Concerns
Press Releases 06/13/2018
Committee Announces Hearing for Presidential Nominees to the FCC and CPSC
Press Releases 06/6/2018
Committee to Hold Hearing Examining the National Telecommunications and Information Administration
Press Releases 06/5/2018
Thune and Nelson Demand Answers from Facebook Amid New Reports of Privacy Concerns
U.S. Sens. John Thune (R-S.D.) and Bill Nelson (D-Fla.) pressed Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg today for answers following a report that Facebook offered numerous mobile device manufacturers special access to private user information.