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HP scandal reviving pretexting legislation
September 15, 2006
After their initial interest subsided, politicians are turning their attention back to dealing with those who access others' phone records.
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Politicians press for antispyware law yet again
March 15, 2007
Both parties say they hope the third time's the charm for a bill that overwhelmingly passed the House twice already.
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House panel OKs global rules for U.S. Net firms
June 22, 2006
Bill is reponse to reports that tech companies have been tailoring offerings to China's censorship regime.
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House panel approves legal shield for bloggers
August 1, 2007
Over objections from the Bush administration, a divided House committee approves bill allowing people doing journalism for "financial gain" to keep sources confidential.
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Congress takes new stab at patent system overhaul
April 18, 2007
Key politicians vow to pass bill that's drawing rave reviews from high-tech firms but resistance from other quarters.
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Politicians call for e-voting paper trails by '08 election
February 7, 2007
Troubled by irregularities, they say it's urgent to enact federal laws requiring voter-verifiable records of ballots cast.
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Net neutrality fight returns to Senate
June 13, 2006
Fans and foes jockey for position at a final hearing before a mammoth bill goes up for a preliminary vote next week.
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FBI spy powers face new Capitol Hill scrutiny
July 26, 2007
Bureau's chief tries to blunt concerns about misuse of secret requests for phone and e-mail logs, as politicians propose reining in the practice.
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Tech asks departing Republicans for favors
November 14, 2006
Tech lobbyists are mounting a last-minute campaign to press the waning days of a Republican Congress for action.
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