Tim Cook seems to love the government and politics.
All forum members and site visitors are welcome to read and follow the thread, but posting is limited to forum members with at least 100 posts. Note: Due to the political or social nature of the discussion regarding this topic, the discussion thread is located in our Political News forum. Jim Jordan, who Cook is meeting with, has publicly supported Musk, for example.Ĭook will also meet with Republican Senator John Cornyn from Texas, Democratic Senator Martin Heinrich from New Mexico and Democratic Senator Brian Schatz from Hawaii as Apple aims to steer regulators away from App Store legislation and questions about the company's device manufacturing in China. There are five separate bipartisan bills that are being considered, and just this week, Twitter CEO Elon Musk spurred lawmaker interest in Apple with his claim that Apple has threatened to "withhold Twitter from its App Store" and has stopped advertising on Twitter.Īs Bloomberg points out, Cook's meetings were scheduled weeks before Musk's Twitter rant, but Twitter could be a topic of discussion. antitrust legislation that could result in major changes to the company's App Store policies. Jordan and McMorris Rodgers will likely be involved with committees that are overseeing the tech industry, heading up the House Judiciary Committee and the House Energy and Commerce Committee, respectively.Īpple is dealing with U.S. Cook is said to be aiming to create ties with the GOP as it prepares to assume control of the House in the new year.Ĭook has scheduled meetings with Ohio's Jim Jordan, California's Darrell Issa, and Washington's Cathy McMorris Rodgers. to meet with top Republican lawmakers, reports Bloomberg. Apple CEO Tim Cook this week traveled to Washington, D.C.
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