Sen. Markey and Rep. Matsui Propose Algorithmic Justice and Online Transparency Act

The bipartisan bill would bar the federal government from forcing journalists and telecommunications companies to disclose certain information.

Free Press Co-CEO Craig Aaron says that Carr could have a “chilling” effect on the ability of television news networks to do their jobs.

Carr has taken aim at some broadcasters, echoing Trump's claims that they engage in political bias.