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U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Massachusetts Newsletter for 2024-02-29 ( 3 items )  
ICYMI: In Keynote Speech, Warren Urges Stronger Antitrust Enforcement to Break Up Big Tech Companies (10)
WASHINGTON, Feb. 27 -- Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release: "Big Tech is running a play borrowed from the financial industry. In the wake of the 2008 financial crisis, I talked about how the titans of the financial sector built a "complexity machine" to dodge oversight... Now Big Tech is cranking up the same complexity machine. " "The giants will fight us, but we have the tools to beat them back--if we use them." Text of Speech (PDF) Washington, D.C. --  more PR

Senator Markey Calls on Congress to Pass COPPA 2.0 (10)
WASHINGTON, Feb. 27 -- Sen. Edward J. Markey, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release: WATCH: Senator Markey on COPPA 2.0 and the need to strengthen children and teens' online privacy protections Washington (February 27, 2024) - Senator Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.), author of the?Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA)?and a member of the Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee, today delivered remarks on the Senate floor calling for Congress to pass COPPA 2.0. more PR

Warren, Senators Introduce Bill to Crack Down on Shrinkflation (10)
WASHINGTON, Feb. 28 -- Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release: Bill empowers Federal Trade Commission and state attorneys general to crack down on corporations reducing product size without a reduction in priceĀ  Federal Reserve research found corporate profits accounted for all of inflation from July 2020 through July 2021 and 41 percent of all inflation from July 2020 through July 2022 Bill Text (PDF) Washington, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warre more PR