Congressional Retirements And An Election Tie

Two new Democratic Senators sworn in this week.
Another Mr. Pence to go to Washington

The latest US political news in Congress and across the states.
eBay Participates in Workshop on Trust and Trade Across Borders

Hanne Melin of eBay’s Public Policy Lab speaks at an Internet Governance Forum workshop examining the factors involved in building trust for online trade.
FCC Net Neutrality Ruling - Our Take

As you may have read over the past few days, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) voted along party lines to approve an order to dismantle the agency's net neutrality regulations.
Santa Clara Supervisor and LGBT+ Champion Speaks at eBay

eBay’s LGBT+ community, United in Pride, was honored to host Santa Clara Supervisor Ken Yeager at eBay headquarters in San Jose to celebrate his long career as a LGBT+ champion in the Bay Area and to understand the history of anti-discrimination efforts in the region.
Special Elections set in Arizona and Michigan and Alabama Senate Race Turnout Examined

Doug Jones wins Alabama US Senate Seat with superior turnout
IA Statement On FCC Decision To End Net Neutrality

Internet Association President & CEO Michael Beckerman issues a statement in reaction to the FCC’s vote to gut net neutrality protections for consumers.
eBay Promotes Global Trade At WTO Forum In Buenos Aires

Sylvie De Wever, eBay’s GM Latin America and US Exports, participates in panel discussion on fostering internationalization for micro, small and medium-sized enterprises.
eBay Talks Inclusive Trade for SMEs At Symposium

This week Alan Elias of eBay’s Public Policy Lab participated in a panel discussion on small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and trade at the Trade and Sustainable Development
Help Shape Trade Policy

The Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) has launched a survey to gather input from small businesses in an effort to help governments design policies that allow small businesses to take advantage of online commerce.