Lawmakers re-up call for Raimondo to address big tech ‘revolving door’ claims

The Commerce Department must better explain the role former technology company workers play in crafting digital trade policy, two Democratic lawmakers said in a letter this week, renewing their call for the administration to address a “revolving door” between the government and big tech companies. Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA), a Finance Committee member, and Rep. Pramila Jayapal (D-WA) in July sent a letter to Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo raising concerns about some department officials they said were previously employed by...