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Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Ore., speaks with reporters at the U.S. Capitol, on Sept. 11, 2023, in Washington. Wyden is asking US regulators to look into a hiring practice being employed by the biggest technology companies to swallow up the talent and products of innovative AI startups without formally acquiring them.(AP Photo/Mariam Zuhaib, File)

Senate Democrat pushes bill to undo Supreme Court’s Chevron ruling, wants feds to have more power

By Alex Swoyer - The Washington Times

Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Ore., speaks with reporters at the U.S. Capitol, on Sept. 11, 2023, in Washington. Wyden is asking US regulators to look into a hiring practice being employed by the biggest technology companies to swallow up the talent and products of innovative AI startups without formally acquiring them.(AP Photo/Mariam Zuhaib, File)

U.S. senators call out Big Tech’s new approach to poaching talent, products from smaller AI startups

By Matt O'Brien and Sarah Parvini - Associated Press

Jared Kushner waves as he arrives at the Office of the United States Trade Representative for talks on trade with Canada, Aug. 29, 2018, in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin, File)

Senate Democrat probes Jared Kushner’s investment firm

By Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times

Perpetual unconstitutional spying on ordinary Americans Illustration by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times

Is your car spying on you?

By Andrew P. Napolitano

Sen. Mike Crapo, R-Idaho, listens during a Senate Banking Committee Hybrid hearing on 'Oversight of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission," Tuesday, Sept. 12, 2023, on Capitol Hill in Washington. (AP Photo/Mariam Zuhaib)

Mike Crapo deals major blow to deal on child tax credit, business tax cuts

By Ramsey Touchberry - The Washington Times

In this June 16, 2013, file photo, users browse the Internet in an underground station in Hong Kong. As hacks abound, some companies are testing workers' security-savvy by sending spoof phishing emails to see who bites. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung, File)

NSA secretly buying Americans’ data without a warrant

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Ore., talks during a Senate Finance Committee business meeting to consider the nomination of Martin O'Malley, of Maryland, to be Commissioner of Social Security on Capitol Hill, Tuesday, Nov. 28, 2023, in Washington. (AP Photo/Mariam Zuhaib)

Wyden pressures Justice Department to let Apple, Google reveal foreign governments’ legal demands

By Ryan Lovelace - The Washington Times

Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Ore., talks during a Senate Finance Committee business meeting to consider the nomination of Martin O'Malley, of Maryland, to be Commissioner of Social Security on Capitol Hill, Tuesday, Nov. 28, 2023, in Washington. (AP Photo/Mariam Zuhaib)

Wyden blocks NSA director nominee, demands answers about spies buying Americans’ data

By Ryan Lovelace - The Washington Times

Wyden wants feds to investigate Microsoft for cyber failings enabling Chinese hack

By Ryan Lovelace - The Washington Times

Associate Justice Clarence Thomas joins other members of the Supreme Court as they pose for a new group portrait, at the Supreme Court building in Washington, Oct. 7, 2022. Conservative megadonor Harlan Crow purchased three properties belonging to Thomas and his family, in a transaction worth more than $100,000 that Thomas never reported, according to the nonprofit investigative journalism organization ProPublica on Thursday, April 13, 2023. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)

Harlan Crow rebuffs Senate tax inquiry into ties to Justice Thomas

By Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times

Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Ore., asks a question during the Senate Finance Committee hearing on President Joe Biden's budget request for the fiscal year 2024 for the IRS, Wednesday, April 19, 2023, on Capitol Hill in Washington. (AP Photo/Mariam Zuhaib)

Wyden attacks fellow Democrats’ child-internet bills as ‘premier gift’ to predators

By Ryan Lovelace - The Washington Times

Associate Justice Clarence Thomas joins other members of the Supreme Court as they pose for a new group portrait, at the Supreme Court building in Washington, Oct. 7, 2022. Conservative megadonor Harlan Crow purchased three properties belonging to Thomas and his family, in a transaction worth more than $100,000 that Thomas never reported, according to the nonprofit investigative journalism organization ProPublica on Thursday, April 13, 2023. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)

Top Democrat seeks details of GOP billionaire’s spending on Justice Clarence Thomas

By Susan Ferrechio - The Washington Times

Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Ore., speaks during a Senate Finance Committee hearing on Oct. 19, 2021, on Capitol Hill in Washington. (Mandel Ngan/Pool Photo via AP, File) ** FILE **

Wyden, AOC urge Biden to ‘ignore’ judge’s order blocking abortion pill

By Valerie Richardson - The Washington Times

Senate opens probe of major automakers’ potential ties to forced labor in China

By Ramsey Touchberry - The Washington Times

FBI Director Christopher Wray arrives at a news conference, Wednesday, Aug. 10, 2022, in Omaha, Neb. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)

Dem senator presses FBI head Wray to turn over info, data on ‘hacking activities,’ U.S. surveillance

By Ryan Lovelace - The Washington Times

Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Ore., speaks during a Senate Finance Committee hearing on the nomination of Chris Magnus to be the next U.S. Customs and Border Protection commissioner, Tuesday, Oct. 19, 2021 on Capitol Hill in Washington. (Mandel Ngan/Pool via AP)

Senate Democrat derails final passage of ban on China imports made with Uyghur forced labor

By Joseph Clark - The Washington Times

Illustration on taxing stock buybacks by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times

Taxing stock buybacks harms everyone

By Bryan Bashur

Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., left, and Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer of N.Y., right, speak to members of the media as they walk out of a budget resolution meeting at the Capitol in Washington, Monday, Aug. 9, 2021. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Democrats poised to break their small business pledge

By Karen Kerrigan

This undated file photo provided by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office shows the StingRay II, a cellular site simulator used for surveillance purposes manufactured by Harris Corporation, of Melbourne, Fla. (U.S. Patent and Trademark Office via AP, File)

Bipartisan bill offered to limit use of ‘stingray’ cell tower simulators by police

By Andrew Blake - The Washington Times

In this July 2, 2018, file photo, traffic moves on the old Gerald Desmond Bridge next to its replacement bridge under construction in Long Beach, Calif. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong, File) **FILE**

Senators float revamped Obama-era bond program to pay for infrastructure

By Haris Alic - The Washington Times