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CISPA getting last minute rewrites and criticism
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Thursday, April 26, 2012
The Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act, or CISPA, heads for a vote in Congress amid a flurry of activity. Plus, the Robot Roundup.
House to review multitude of cybersecurity bills tomorrow
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Tuesday, February 7, 2012
Everyone agrees to do something, no one knows what to do
Getting Personal: To move or not to move
Friday, February 3, 2012
Tess Vigeland and economics editor Chris Farrell discuss the possibility of more transparency on 401(k) fees. Plus, callers ask questions about supporting retired parents and the pros and cons of uprooting a family for a new job.
Cybersecurity bill clears House committee
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Friday, December 2, 2011
Get this: congress can compromise!
AT&T hearing today
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Wednesday, September 21, 2011
We're staying with this story because it matters and it's in the process of getting arcane and hard to follow. There's a hearing today in DC to set...
House Democrats urge settlement on AT&T-Mobile
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Friday, September 16, 2011
15 Democrats in the House have sent a letter to President Obama urging the administration to find some way to make the proposed Big Acquisition go...
Data security bill clears hurdle
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Thursday, July 21, 2011
Rep. Mary Bono Mack's (R-Calif.) SAFE Data Act is on its way to the House Energy and Commerce Committee for consideration. It passed out of the...
Flaws in the purposed anti-child pornography bill leave it stalled in Congress
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Wednesday, July 13, 2011
As the Wall Street Journal puts it, "You might not expect to find many politicians willing to take a stand against something called the "Protecting...
Companies are not following their own Do-Not-Track policies
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Wednesday, July 13, 2011
That's according to a recent study from Stanford's Center for Internet and Society. While Congress wrestles with online privacy legislation, the...
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