Ep. 10: Is Congress Unqualified to Tackle Tech Issues?

Podcasts

Ep. 10: Is Congress Unqualified to Tackle Tech Issues?

The Big Story

By CQ Staff

Posted May 31, 2016 at 3:43pm

Congress is wrestling with a slew of tech issues from encryption to email privacy. Are lawmakers out of their league? CQ Roll Call’s Managing Editor Adriel Bettelheim and reporters Alisha Green and Ryan Lucas discuss.

Recent Stories

Rep. Dan Bishop, R-N.C., participates in a House Judiciary Committee markup of a report recommending that the House cite Attorney General Merrick B. Garland for contempt of Congress on May 16.

Rep. Bishop picked for No. 2 slot in Trump OMB after statewide loss

Patty Morin holds a picture of her daughter, Rachel, who was allegedly killed by undocumented immigrant in Maryland in 2023, during a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing Tuesday.

Senate Democrats air concerns about Trump mass deportation plan

Staff from the Office of the Attending Physician are seen leaving after checking on Senate GOP leader Mitch McConnell in his office in the Capitol. (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call)

McConnell suffers minor injuries in fall

North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper, here during the 2024 Democratic National Convention in Chicago in August, is a potential Senate candidate in 2026.

Don’t count out Roy Cooper in 2026

Justice Department Inspector General Michael Horowitz at a Senate hearing.

DOJ watchdog review sparks change to policy on lawmaker records

The facade of the Supreme Court building.