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With something for everyone, climate bill passed

July 1, 2009 The energy bill that passed in the House was loaded with hundreds of special-interest favors, as environmentalists lamented that its aims had been diminished. (From The New York Times) TAGS: concession, bill, lawmaker, Democrat, natural gas, legislation, dollar, support

European lawmakers mull Net policies

July 19, 2005 Seven members of the European Parliament travel to Washington to discuss Net governance and industry regulations. TAGS: lawmaker, policy

Lawmakers tackle national e-waste problem

May 24, 2005 House Republicans, Democrats join in push for national law as environmental groups sound alarms. TAGS: lawmaker, Maine, legislator, law, Democrat, California, Republican, Washington, state, conference, TV

Sprint Nextel sues over sale of call records

January 30, 2006 Company files its second lawsuit to prevent Web sites from obtaining and selling customer billing information. TAGS: Sprint Nextel, lawsuit, lawmaker, telecommunications, T-Mobile, Cingular Wireless, customer service, cell phone

Time for lawmakers to act on Grokster?

July 19, 2005 Maybe, maybe not. A panel of lawyers butts heads over whether regulating file-swapping services is best left to the courts. TAGS: Grokster Ltd., file-swapping, lawmaker, court, lawyer

When games get gory

February 22, 2005 Do violent video games make kids mean? Some lawmakers think so, and they're stepping up efforts to ban sales to juveniles. Images: Hot-button games TAGS: Grand Theft Auto, Take-Two Interactive Software Inc., video game, lawmaker, minor, game company, games, parent, violence, children, Democrat, video

Clash over cell phone fees

March 17, 2005 Fees and taxes are on the rise, a cell phone industry group says, and state regulators are to blame. TAGS: CTIA, regulator, lawmaker, tax, cell phone, measure, BellSouth Corp., law, Cingular Wireless, T-Mobile, California, AT&T Corp., U.S.

Consumers, retailers grapple with data theft

June 22, 2005 Increase in fraud feared as the credit card industry recovers from a mega-heist. TAGS: fraud, American Express Co., credit card, CardSystems Solutions Inc., breach, lawmaker, break-in, Citigroup Inc., data security, account, Sen., retailer, representative, spokesman, law, eye

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