Google CEO to testify before House Judiciary as bias concerns mount

By Joe Williams

Published September 28, 2018 3:33pm ET

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Google CEO to testify before House Judiciary as bias concerns mount — Sundar Pichai, chief executive officer of Google Inc., speaks during the company's Cloud Next '17 event in San Francisco, California, U.S., on Wednesday, March 8, 2017. The Cloud Next conference brings together industry experts to discuss the future of cloud computing. | (David Paul Morris/Bloomberg)

Google’s top executive has agreed to testify before the House Judiciary Committee as Republican concerns mount that the company’s signature search engine downplays conservative websites in its results.

Sundar Pichai met on Friday with a group of House lawmakers, including Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy of California, the second-ranking Republican in the chamber, who announced the hearing.

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