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Google does K Street

March 30, 2006 Campaign reform advocate David Donnelly says the company can't win the battle over Net neutrality with an insider strategy. TAGS: , , , , , , , , , ,

Republicans tout high-tech agenda

March 1, 2006 Politicians parade a legislative package designed to ensure that America remains a dominant tech industry player. TAGS: , , , , , , , , , ,

This week in privacy

February 10, 2006 U.S. attorney general didn't reveal much about controversial eavesdropping program, but White House relented and gave details. TAGS: , , , , , ,

Week in review: Washington wrangling

February 17, 2006 RSA Conference shares spotlight with politicians, who lashed out at tech giants for complying with Chinese censorship. TAGS: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,

Snuffing out Goofy's cigarette

January 10, 2008 Jens F. Laurson and George A. Pieler explain the Janus-like impact of technology when companies make dumb decisions. TAGS: , , ,

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. TAGS: , , , , , , , ,

Bush administration attacks 'shield' for bloggers

June 14, 2007 Justice official says congressional proposal that could let bloggers protect sources in some cases raises "national security" concerns. TAGS: , , , , , , , , , ,

Homeland Security finally transcends F cybersecurity grade

April 12, 2007 Annual scorecard by congressional panel a mixed bag but gives federal agencies overall a C-minus on information security, up slightly from previous years. TAGS: , , , , , , , , , ,

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. TAGS: , , , , , , , , , ,

Tech companies, investors clash over patent law

March 29, 2007 Larger companies have been lobbying for surgery on what they call a "broken" system; smaller venture capital firms aren't convinced. TAGS: , , , , , , , , , , , ,

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. TAGS: , , , , ,

House questions 'overreaching' FBI spy powers

March 20, 2007 Democrats, Republicans alike respond to report detailing the mishandling of requests for phone, Net and financial records. TAGS: , , , , , , ,

Democrats seize control of House, Senate

November 8, 2006 Minority party now can claim an enviable majority in the House of Representatives and the Senate. TAGS: , , , , , , , , ,

AT&T-BellSouth vote raises new concerns

December 6, 2006 Democrats and others question the FCC chief's request to allow an official with a conflict of interest to break an expected tie vote. TAGS: , , , , , , , , , , , ,

House panel endorses controversial spy bill

September 21, 2006 Republicans push through legislation to rewrite wiretapping law, get blasted by civil-liberties groups and Democrats. TAGS: , , , , , , , , ,

Politicos mull data retention by Web hosts, registrars

September 26, 2006 Broadening their inquiry beyond ISPs, they ponder mandates for storage of user records to aid child porn investigators. TAGS: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,

AOL gaffe draws Capitol Hill rebuke

August 10, 2006 Democratic politician says flap shows new laws are necessary to force Web sites to delete data. Not everyone is convinced. TAGS: , , , , , , , , , , ,

Veterans Affairs chief calls for stronger data laws

June 8, 2006 Agrees with politicians who say federal agencies must notify Americans whose personal data is at risk in security breaches. TAGS: , , , , , ,

New Net neutrality plan may ruffle feathers

June 9, 2006 Google, Yahoo, Microsoft want regulations for broadband providers--but not for themselves. TAGS: , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,

Protesters face off with Verizon, AT&T

May 24, 2006 Groups gather across U.S. to protest phone companies' influence in D.C. and well-reported cooperation with National Security Agency. Photos: Protesting phone companies TAGS: , , , , , , , , , , , ,
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