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Senators press for details of NSA spying

February 28, 2006 A prominent Senate Democrat says President Bush seems to think there's "no place" for judicial or congressional oversight. TAGS: Patrick Leahy, Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act, NSA, Orrin Hatch, legality, senator, Democrat, administration, Sen., Republican, president, U.S.

Senator plans to revise Web labeling bill

April 17, 2007 Republican Ted Stevens' bill includes proposals that aroused concern among civil liberties advocates, librarians and technology companies. TAGS: proposal, bill, senator, First Amendment, technology company, Republican, U.S.

Politicos suggest more Fed spending on nanotech

May 4, 2006 Senators praise nanotech and say they want to spend more tax dollars to help products move from the lab to the marketplace. TAGS: nanotechnology, marketplace, executive director, senator, tax, Sen., Washington, health, U.S.

Senators quiz FBI director on Patriot Act

May 2, 2006 They ask for clarity on the agency's use of secret requests for subscriber information from Internet service providers. TAGS: USA PATRIOT Act, provision, Sen., senator, service provider, request, Internet service, Democrat, letter, agency, Internet Service Provider, U.S.

Senators propose infinite H-1Bs for advanced degree holders

May 15, 2007 Bill would exempt anyone with a master's degree or higher from a U.S. university, or with such a degree from a foreign university in certain fields. TAGS: H-1B, foreigner, proposal, degree, senator, U.S., Microsoft 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, regulation, senator, legislation, drug, doctor, attorney general, law, bill, Internet service, service provider, Internet Service Provider, U.S.

Feds: Expect more stock option cases

September 6, 2006 SEC officials tell senators they're investigating more than 100 companies, many of them from the technology sector. TAGS: stock option, Brocade Communications Systems Inc., top executive, senator, Sen., tax, practice, U.S.

Week in review: Taxing times

April 20, 2007 Online sales taxes, Internet access taxes, even IRS look-alike sites--there's plenty out there to boost anxiety levels. TAGS: tax, Week in review, alliance, agency, senator, Internet access, state, reader, Washington, retailer, U.S.

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