Congress Cannot Let Tech Competition Fall By The Wayside Opinion
The subcommittee’s ominous warnings did not go unrecognized. The House Judiciary Committee passed a package of bipartisan bills in June that aim to enhance antitrust enforcement, plug gaps in antitrust law with regulatory solutions and give policymakers necessary tools to hold Big Tech accountable. But the bills have largely remained at a standstill since then, with lawmakers facing myriad competing policy interests. The COVID-19 pandemic has allowed America’s largest tech companies to further crowd out the market....