Politicians lashed out at U.S. Internet companies on Wednesday, accusing them of collaborating with China’s “regime of repression” and pledging to enact a law soon to make such cooperation illegal. During a House of Representatives hearing, members of Congress offered repeated condemnations of Google, Yahoo, Cisco Systems and Microsoft that were the most antagonistic so far in an ongoing dispute about how U.S.-based companies can offer services in China while protecting the free speech and privacy of Chinese users. Full Story