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Senators pledge scrutiny of federal data mining

 January 10, 2007 Calling oversight of hundreds of oft-secret programs long overdue, Democrats say they'll reintroduce bills to monitor those projects. TAGS: data mining, Patrick Leahy, oversight, senator, agency, privacy, Bush Administration, bill, Democrat, monitor, database

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, amendment, NSA, telecommunications, lawsuit, cooperation, telecommunications company, Sen., committee, aide, bill, Democrat, senator, law, AT&T Corp.

Senators demand more regulations on Net pharmacies

 May 16, 2007 Politicians mull forcing ISPs to block "rogue" pharmacies or monitoring customers' Web traffic to block ads. TAGS: pharmacy, Patrick Leahy, federal law, drug, regulation, doctor, senator, legislation, attorney general, bill, law, Internet service, service provider, Internet Service Provider, U.S.

Senators offer sweeping patent system changes

 August 4, 2006 Tech firms rally around bill designed to streamline complex process, but independent inventors are critical. TAGS: patent, Patrick Leahy, senator, bill, Republican, Microsoft Corp.

Data breach bills resurface in Congress

 February 7, 2007 Two bills take different approaches toward the tricky concept of how to regulate what happens if a company has a data leak. TAGS: security breach, Computer Fraud, breach, bill, Patrick Leahy, proposal, senator, agency, security

Patriot Act renewal draws filibuster threat

 December 8, 2005 Plan backed by White House for minimal changes and four-year renewal draws opposition in the Senate. TAGS: USA PATRIOT Act, renewal, opposition, Patrick Leahy, senator, Democrat, conference, Republican, Bush Administration, bill, Washington, threat, law

Senators propose sweeping data-security bill

 June 30, 2005 Far-reaching bill includes an avalanche of new rules for corporate data security and stiff penalties for information burglars. TAGS: data security, security breach, Patrick Leahy, personally identifiable information, penalty, Bank of America Corp., bill, speech, Sen., senator, security, database
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