Anti-Big Tech legislation splits Republicans and conservatives

Published March 23, 2022 10:45am ET



Republican leadership has sided with industry in opposing bipartisan anti-Big Tech antitrust bills gaining momentum in the House, highlighting a split among conservatives regarding Silicon Valley.

The legislative package, which passed the House Judiciary Committee in June, includes six sweeping antitrust bills aimed at reining in tech companies such as Apple, Amazon, Google, and Facebook. It marks Washington’s most significant and serious attempt yet to reshape the technology industry.

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