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Senate negotiations continue over Net neutrality

June 12, 2006 All-content-must-be-equal proposals remain sticking point for Republicans drafting major telecommunications bill. TAGS: Net Neutrality, committee, aide, broadband provider, Republican, telecommunications, regulation, negotiation, Verizon Communications, Sen., nation, bill, Amazon.com Inc., broadband, monitor, Google Inc.

Senate may vote on pretexting bill this week

December 7, 2006 Bill would criminalize fraudulently buying or selling phone records; police and spy agencies would be exempt. TAGS: pretexting, aide, politician, legislation, Republican, HP

House votes to expand electronic spying powers

September 29, 2006 Republican leaders attack Democrats who voted against the measure, accusing them of supporting privacy rights for terrorists. TAGS: surveillance, bill, Republican, Democrat, terrorist attack, vote, aide, attorney general, president, power, attack, U.S., law, leader

Republican politico endorses data retention

May 5, 2006 Aide to House committee chairman expresses support for law prohibiting ISPs from deleting customer activity records. TAGS: Internet provider, federal law, aide, legislation, record, Republican, billing, telecommunications, Internet service, Internet Service Provider

Net neutrality bill may die this year

September 12, 2006 Net neutrality is holding up a massive Senate communications bill, meaning a final vote could be delayed until 2007. TAGS: Net Neutrality, Republican, committee, aide, content provider, vote, mirroring, Democrat, communication, Sen., senator, chairman

Attorney general to talk data retention with new Congress

January 18, 2007 Alberto Gonzales says it's critical to ensure that law enforcement is able to get its hands on subscriber data from ISPs. TAGS: Alberto Gonzales, Orrin Hatch, legislation, attorney general, Utah, Internet Service Provider, aide, Internet service, service provider, Republican

Democratic senator wants Net neutrality regulations

May 9, 2006 In repeat partisan split in House, a Democratic senator takes issue with Republican broadband proposal. TAGS: Net Neutrality, regulation, broadband provider, broadband, committee, lobbyist, Republican, Democrat, senator, aide, telecommunications, chairman

NSA telecom immunity still unsettled in Senate

November 16, 2007 Due to procedural oddity, question of whether to shield companies from suits alleging cooperation with the NSA won't be resolved until final floor vote. TAGS: immunity, Patrick Leahy, telecommunications, NSA, amendment, lawsuit, telecommunications company, cooperation, Sen., committee, Democrat, aide, bill, senator, law, AT&T Corp.
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