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CEI Targets ‘Interventionist Tech Policies’

Tech innovation will benefit most from a hands-off approach from the federal government, the Competitive Enterprise Institute said Thursday, criticizing “interventionist tech policies” from Congress. CEI targeted Senate bills: the Ending Support for Internet Censorship Act (see 1906190047) from Josh…

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Hawley, R-Mo.; Protecting Children from Abusive Games Act (see 1908220057) from Hawley, Richard Blumenthal, D-Conn., and Ed Markey, D-Mass.; and the Deceptive Experiences to Online Users Reduction Act (see 1904090084) from Mark Warner, D-Va., and Deb Fischer, R-Neb. “Policy makers, including Republicans, should stop pursuing laws and regulations that expand the influence of powerful agencies like the FTC and FCC,” said CEI Vice President-Policy Wayne Crews. Vice President-Strategy Iain Murray said market solutions will better “address the myriad problems that inevitably arise in a free, competitive economy.”