senate commerce committee

Senate Commerce Committee asked to ponder ramifications before vote this week

Union president tells Senate to ‘stop playing games’

Civil rights group says her expertise is needed in effort to close digital divide

Sen. Maria Cantwell plans to hold committee vote on FCC nominee by month's end

Tone is generally cordial; Democratic nominee sticks by her advocacy

Full vote would make her first non-acting woman FCC chair

Tech website said it has put together review panel of academics, ACLU to do so responsibly

But Gigi Sohn nomination does not make the agenda

Says social-media company is morally bankrupt and Congress, FTC must step in

Said social media site has done too little, too late, to discourage viral videos