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'Pichai met on Friday with White House economic adviser Larry Kudlow, White House spokeswoman Lindsay Walters said, and the pair “discussed a range of issues impacting internet platforms and the economy in general.”Pichai accepted an invitation to attend a White House roundtable with Trump and other internet stakeholders, the White House said. '
'Republicans want to question Google, the search engine of Alphabet Inc (GOOGL.O), about whether its search algorithms are influenced by human bias. '
'Asked if Republicans will push to break up Google, McCarthy said: “I don’t see that.”'
'Pichai met with senior Republican lawmakers on Friday to discuss their concerns, House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy said. '
'We do not bias our products to favor any political agenda.”The CEO had been scheduled to be in Asia this week but canceled the trip to be in Washington. '
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'Pichai met on Friday with White House economic adviser Larry Kudlow, White House spokeswoman Lindsay Walters said, and the pair “discussed a range of issues impacting internet platforms and the economy in general.”Pichai accepted an invitation to attend a White House roundtable with Trump and other internet stakeholders, the White House said. '
'Republicans want to question Google, the search engine of Alphabet Inc (GOOGL.O), about whether its search algorithms are influenced by human bias. '
'Asked if Republicans will push to break up Google, McCarthy said: “I don’t see that.”'
'Pichai met with senior Republican lawmakers on Friday to discuss their concerns, House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy said. '
'We do not bias our products to favor any political agenda.”The CEO had been scheduled to be in Asia this week but canceled the trip to be in Washington. '
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