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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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Congress mulls slew of Net sex rules
June 27, 2006
A hearing on protecting children yields a dozen proposed laws including Web blocking, surveillance and "search and destroy bots."
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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.
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Controversial spy bill advances in Senate
September 14, 2006
Civil liberties groups and Democrats argue a new bill would give approval to an unchecked surveillance regime.
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Verizon: Net neutrality concerns are 'hypothetical'
May 4, 2006
Lobbyist dismisses concerns about favoring some Web sites over others, saying no new laws are needed.
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Phone-record scam bills cleared for final votes
March 2, 2006
Senate and House panels approve pair of bills aimed at putting phone-record thieves in prison.
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NSA telecom immunity still unsettled in Senate
November 16, 2007
Due to procedural oddity, question of whether to shield companies from suits alleging cooperation with the NSA won't be resolved until final floor vote.
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Commissioner won't break AT&T-BellSouth deadlock
December 18, 2006
FCC member who formerly lobbied on behalf of Bell competitors says he won't vote on merger because of ethics considerations.
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Spy law changes divide House panel
July 19, 2006
Democrats, Republicans can't agree on whether to rewrite law governing foreign surveillance to address NSA program.
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Year in review: Internet 'fast lane'? Not so fast
December 25, 2006
Net neutrality emerged in 2006 as a key debate, with Internet content companies and consumer groups squaring off against network operators.
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House OKs revamp of patent system
September 7, 2007
Congress takes major step toward changes long sought by big tech companies. But there's no guarantee that proposal will become law.
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Net neutrality field in Congress gets crowded
May 19, 2006
Politicians rush to introduce their own versions of broadband regulation; new Democrat-led proposal joins existing ones.
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Politicians lash out at video game industry
June 14, 2006
Some call for greater action by companies to prevent explicit content from getting into minors' hands.
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Spy agencies call for broader surveillance laws
July 26, 2006
Intelligence officials say controversial changes are needed to track moving terrorist targets in an Internet age, and Republicans agree.
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Senate panel to revisit Net neutrality proposal
June 7, 2006
A revised version of a broad communications bill is expected this week, though it's unclear whether it will satisfy critics.
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Congress' broadband battles
June 29, 2006
A reader's guide to various provisions of the telecommunications bills currently before Congress.
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Senate panel proposes Net user 'bill of rights'
June 19, 2006
Politicians try again to find middle ground among fans and foes of Net neutrality regulations, but critics aren't satisfied.
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Bill puts cops first in data leak notification
May 11, 2006
Anyone who holds personal data would be forced to report security breaches to law enforcement before telling affected consumers.
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In presidential race, who's getting techies' money?
April 23, 2007
Index offers a peek at which top fund-raisers appear to be doing well with the tech crowd so far.
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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.
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