Sec. 230

Senate Democrats are taking aim at Social media sites' Section 230 content immunity in a new bill.

Issue likely to draw a Hill crowd this session

Says they go to questions of consistency and transparency of such determinations

Said of the Capitol violence that it was 'terrible mistake' for President to suggest changing election results

President had suggested promised review helped secure his signature on COVID, funding bills

Says Congress has promised to address separate Sec. 230 issues

Says section is security risk

No votes teed up for FCC's January public meeting

President Trump Thursday (Dec. 17) once again threatened to veto a must-pass (and almost certainly will-pass) defense authorization bill over, at least in part, Sec. 230.

As the tenure of FCC chairman Ajit Pai and his deregulatory Republican majority winds down, D.C. policy watchers are looking for action on some big issues yet to be resolved one way or the other.