Schumer Accused of Caving to Big Tech After Failure to Deliver on Antitrust Pledge

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Three antitrust bills have been languishing in the Senate for months, despite attracting bipartisan support.

that Schumer had received $30,000 in donations from top lobbyists for Apple, Amazon, and Alphabet after receiving no comparable sums in the two preceding election cycles.”

Time is running out for the Senate to move the antitrust bills during the lame-duck congressional session. One possible vehicle for the measures, and likely lawmakers’ last chance to pass them this session, is the sprawling omnibus spending package that Congress must approve by the end of next week to prevent a government shutdown.Friday that “there’s a very serious eleventh-hour push to get OAMA, the app store bill, in the omnibus.”

“Both Senate Judiciary leaders have signed off on it,” Birnbaum wrote on Twitter. “But it still needs Schumer and [Senate Minority Leader Mitch] McConnell’s support.”in a statement Friday that “Senator Schumer’s legacy as majority leader will be defined by whether he succeeds in putting the well-being of working people, honest businesses, and American democracy over the corrupting influence of Big Tech and other corporate monopolies.

“Dozens of bipartisan hearings over the last two years have detailed the broad range of harms Big Tech and monopoly power cause: the systematic abuse of working people and small businesses, the collapse of independent local journalism, the manipulation and surveillance of children, the unfair barriers to innovation and upward mobility, and the erosion of democracies around the world,” said Miller.

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