With Donald Trump heading back to the White House and the Senate heading into GOP hands, Republicans are poised to seize control of tech policy.
The extent of that control still depends on the House, where results were still trickling in as of Wednesday morning.
But Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, who won reelection, is expected to become chairman of the Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee in the next Congress, an important post for policy decisions on artificial intelligence, data privacy and other areas of technology.
