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Senator Warner (D-VA) and former U.S. trade officials explored solutions to countering China’s alleged predatory trade practices and how updating a century-old law could help fix the issue. …

The Information Technology and Innovation Foundation released a report and hosted a panel discussion on efforts to institute a mileage-based road use tax to replace the gas tax. Participants…

The Information Technology and Innovation Foundation (ITIF) hosted a discussion on the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) and e-commerce at an event on Capitol Hill. They talked about the increasing…

The Progressive Policy Institute hosted a briefing on data privacy policy for legislative staffers on Capitol Hill. Four panelists talked about data privacy concerns for consumers and busine…

Members of the U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission (USCC) spoke with representatives from various industries about the impact of Chinese investment in areas such as communicat…

The Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee heard testimony on legislation to prohibit “gag clauses” that allow businesses to pursue legal action against customers who post unf…

Witnesses testified on legislation that would outlaw location tacking applications that secretly track the location of consumers' smartphones and other devices. Senator Al Franken’s Location…

Panelists talked about the evolution of manufacturing through technological advances. Some of the topics they discussed were 3-D printing, the cost of developing new manufacturing technologi…

The Information Technology and Innovation Foundation hosted a forum on the E-Government Act, intended to improve government productivity, services, and public access through use of informati…

Commerce Secretary John Bryson testified about the state of American manufacturing and the Obama administration’s plan to revive the industry.

Witnesses testified on taxing digital goods and services, focusing on legislation aimed at clarifying how states may levy taxes on products such as MP3 music files and other products purchas…

Chairman Julius Genachowski spoke about proposals to encourage broadband Internet expansion in rural areas by redirecting federal subsidies for rural telephone service. He also answered ques…

Robert Atkinson talked about a recent report from the Information Technology and Innovation Foundation (ITIF) that highlights states' use of technology to improve their economies, and he res…

Participants talked about technological advancements in public safety. Topics included federal funding and the implementation of new technologies. Participants also responded to questions fr…

The guests were interviewed about how the United States compares with the rest of the world in the number of Americans who have access to broadband Internet service. The issue has spurred so…