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Robert Bork, Jr: Will Republican Senators Vote for the End of Capitalism as We...
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer has promised Sen. Amy Klobuchar that her “Innovation and Choice Online Act” will soon get a floor vote. If enacted, it will subject American business to a degree of...
Jimmy Patronis: Elon Musk Should Move Twitter From San Francisco to Florida
This week, Florida Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Jimmy Patronis doubled down on his call for Elon Musk to move Twitter to Florida.
Patronis weighed in after Musk acquired Twitter.
“This acquisition is both a win for...
Jimmy Patronis Calls on Elon Musk to Move Twitter Headquarters to Florida
Last week, Florida Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Jimmy Patronis sent a letter to Elon Musk following his purchase of a multibillion-dollar stake in Twitter, making him the largest shareholder of the social media company.
Patronis,...
Rick Scott, Gus Bilirakis Want Social Media Platforms to Do More to Tackle Opioid...
Last week, U.S. Sen. Rick Scott, R-Fla., and U.S. Rep. Gus Bilirakis, R-Fla., sent a letter to the executives of Meta Platforms, Inc., WhatsApp, Instagram, YouTube, Twitter, Snap Inc. and TikTok requesting information about...
New Survey Finds More Democrats Support Censorship On Social Media So People Aren’t Offended
A new survey by Rasmussen Reports shows most Americans believe social media sites like Facebook and Twitter should support free speech.
A slim majority of those surveyed--51 percent-- "believe it’s better for the owners of...
Rick Scott Takes Aim at Big Tech With the DATA Act
Scott showcased his proposal “to increase transparency by requiring big tech platforms, like Facebook, Snapchat and Twitter, to receive express consent to use Americans’ personal information" and which “provides Americans with legal recourse against these companies if they believe their right to privacy has been violated.”
Rick Scott: CDC Needs to Focus on How Social Media Is Impacting Young Americans
On Friday, U.S. Sen. Rick Scott, R-Fla., sent a letter to Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Director Dr. Rochelle Walensky requesting information on CDC studies and actions to address the extended use of social media by American children and young adults, and its potential impact on their health and well-being.
Aron Solomon: the Supreme Court and the Trump Twitter Blocks
Justice Clarence Thomas wrote that it may be time to treat social media platforms as common carriers.
Ashley Moody Calls on Online Companies to Stop Scammers From Selling Fake COVID-19 Vaccination...
Moody was joined by a bipartisan coalition of 44 other attorneys general in raising concerns about the public health risks of fake COVID-19 vaccination cards in a letter to the companies’ chief executive officers.
Rick Scott Calls on Twitter, Facebook CEOs to Consider Social Media’s Impact on American...
"While Congress passed the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (15 U.S.C. §§ 6501–6506) to protect children using the internet, it does not address the health impacts of prolonged social media use."
Ron DeSantis Takes a Bow in the State of the State Address
“Sow the wind, reap the whirlwind,” the governor told a joint session of the Florida Legislature while talking about what has happened in the lockdown states. “While so many other states kept locking people down, Florida lifted people up.”
Marco Rubio Asks Twitter Why it Did Not Remove Chinese Propaganda Image
This week, Rubio, R-Fla., sent a letter to Jack Dorsey, the Chief Executive Officer of Twitter, after the company failed to remove or label a falsified image posted by a Chinese Communist Party bureaucrat.
