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Year in review: Quiet year for tech on Capitol Hill
December 25, 2007
A Democratic-controlled Congress neglects what tech firms have been pushing for years--and even Net neutrality doesn't get attention.
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On Capitol Hill, Google and Microsoft spar over DoubleClick
September 27, 2007
Senators say both sides made good arguments but don't say whether the proposed $3.1 billion deal should be blocked.
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Week in review: Controversy from Cupertino to Capitol Hill
May 11, 2007
Congress rethinks Real ID, but it might be too late; Steve Jobs responds to stock option allegations with snark; and The Simpsons' video game debut is announced.
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Musician Moby raises voice for Net neutrality
May 18, 2006
In rare Capitol Hill appearance, artist insists that politicians pass new regulations enforcing open Internet architecture. Photo: Moby on Capitol Hill
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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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Fighting for file swapping on Capitol Hill
November 30, 2004
As chief lobbyist for Kazaa's parent company, Philip Corwin says the entertainment industry is sparing no expense to squash the P2P phenomenon.
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Capitol Hill's fury on China
February 16, 2006
House members condemn Yahoo, Google, Microsoft and other tech companies for kowtowing to Beijing.
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Google forms political action committee
September 18, 2006
Company says it wants to strengthen political influence on decisions Washington makes regarding the Internet.
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Businesses rally against stock option plan
March 4, 2004
Companies opposed to mandatory stock option expensing descend on Capitol Hill to warn that "start-up companies are being threatened."
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Spam foes wary of do-not-call suits
July 29, 2003
Even as the do-not-spam plan gains traction among e-mail users and on Capitol Hill, a lawsuit against the proposed do-not-call list could nip the idea in the bud.
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Homeland defense focus shifts to tech
July 10, 2002
As Capitol Hill scrutinizes the president's proposal, politicians worry about tech-savvy terrorists and insist any new agency must protect against electronic attacks.
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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.
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Net neutrality advances on Capitol Hill
April 5, 2006
Republican who nixed concerns about Net neutrality mandates bends to pressure from Microsoft, Yahoo.
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Bye-bye, BlackBerry?
February 23, 2006
A federal court hearing scheduled for Friday is inspiring fevered thumb-typists to ponder life without mobile e-mail. Photos: BlackBerry's big fans in D.C., Hollywood
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Net neutrality push expected to resume in Congress
January 2, 2007
Agreement reached in AT&T-BellSouth merger could set the stage for renewed action on Capitol Hill.
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Silicon money: Industry follows familiar road with junkets
March 29, 2006
When technology companies pick up the tab, Congress members and staff travel first-class. Chart: Travel paid by companies
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Spam goes through Capitol mincer
June 20, 2003
Lawmakers on Capitol Hill vote one antispam bill out of committee and introduce a separate proposal to set lengthy prison terms for senders of bulk unsolicited mail.
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