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Amazon's attempt to land major Pentagon job stokes antitrust fears (Hill, The)
Submitted by benton on Sun, 03/11/2018 - 15:37Congressional Black Caucus pushes tech associations on diversity (Hill, The)
Submitted by benton on Sun, 03/11/2018 - 15:31House Majority PAC reserves $43 million in fall TV ads (Hill, The)
Submitted by benton on Thu, 03/08/2018 - 06:34Op-ed: Trump’s net neutrality blunder is alarming for US foreign policy (Hill, The)
Submitted by benton on Thu, 03/01/2018 - 14:02Former WH ethics attorney Shaub presses FCC Chairman Pai over possible ethics violation with NRA gift
Former White House ethics attorney Walter Shaub questioned whether a gun that Federal Communications Commission Chairman Ajit Pai received from the National Rifle Association (NRA) violates the FCC’s ethics rules. In a number of tweets on Feb 23, Shaub expressed his confusion as to why accepting the gift didn’t go against the standards of conduct for federal employees that bar employees from receiving gifts from lobbyists, such as the NRA.
Facebook apologizes for virtual shooting game demo at CPAC (Hill, The)
Submitted by benton on Sun, 02/25/2018 - 14:32Sen Klobuchar: 'Great idea' to fine social media companies over bots (Hill, The)
Submitted by benton on Sun, 02/25/2018 - 14:32President Trump raises concerns about impact of violent movies: 'Maybe they have to put a rating system for that'
President Donald Trump warned about the influence of violence in movies while discussing school safety and mass shootings, suggesting it could be a contributing factor to recent mass shootings. "We have to look at the internet, because a lot of bad things are happening to young kids and young minds, and their minds are being formed, and we have to do something about maybe what they're seeing and how they're seeing it. And also video games," President Trump said. "I'm hearing more and more people say the level of violence on video games is really shaping young people's thoughts.