The Big Advertising, Media and Tech Issues Facing Congress

When Congress returns this week, it will be crunch time for lawmakers who will have only three weeks to fund the government before it shuts down Oct. 1. As if that weren’t enough, there’s now the vote on military action in Syria. Moreover, the debt ceiling looms again, which must be raised sometime in the fall so the government can pay its mounting debts. While fiscal feuds are bound to dominate lawmakers at first, there are other issues impacting advertising, media and tech businesses that Washington might address. .