Rep. Ro Khanna, a Democrat from California, said on CNBC's 'Closing Bell' on Wednesday that the United States should not follow the European Union's aggressive lead on tech regulation, saying the EU 'has been a disaster when it comes to tech innovation.'
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Khanna said he supports some amount of enforcement, citing strict oversight on horizontal mergers as one example, but not critics' calls to split up the tech giants.
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