Republican Lawmakers and Apple CEO Tim Cook Meet in Washington

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[{"selector":"#anim-5569ff13-31b0-4712-9c9c-88fa6a58e590 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(29.819722661596256%, 0, 0)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":4000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] Apple CEO Tim Cook visited Washington, D.C., this week to meet with influential Republican lawmakers. Cook wants to build relationships with the GOP as it prepares to take over the House in the coming year. Apple CEO Tim Cook

[{"selector":"#anim-e338effd-b8b2-4d36-a246-fc6e0e10b100 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(29.819722661596256%, 0, 0)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":4000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] Cook has meetings with Jim Jordan of Ohio, Darrell Issa of California, and Cathy McMorris Rodgers of Washington. Apple CEO Tim Cook

[{"selector":"#anim-9a47145b-3b3f-4d6a-968e-1ddcfa2dec89 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(29.819722661596256%, 0, 0)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":4000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] Jordan and McMorris Rodgers, the chairs of the House Judiciary Committee and the House Energy and Commerce Committee, are likely to be involved with committees regulating the tech sector. Apple CEO Tim Cook

[{"selector":"#anim-8fd4c70e-772b-47fc-a4aa-a6a72da306d3 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(29.819722661596256%, 0, 0)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":4000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] Apple is coping with American antitrust laws that may lead to significant adjustments to the company's App Store policies. Apple CEO Tim Cook

[{"selector":"#anim-1b9278f8-d013-4185-af3b-948b914ac08d [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(29.819722661596256%, 0, 0)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":4000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] There are five separate, bicameral bills under consideration. Recent claims by Twitter CEO Elon Musk that Apple has threatened to "withhold Twitter from its App Store" and has stopped advertising on Twitter have piqued lawmakers' interest in the company. Apple CEO Tim Cook

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