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- Congress eyes LimeWire over inadvertant P2P breaches
- LimeWire is in the hotseat as the flagship P2P application. This time the issue is not music filesharing but security breaches through inadvertant file sharing. A House committee has sent letters to Lime Group chairman Mark Gorton, the FTC and the Justice Department, announcing that it would reopen a previous...
- Blog posts 2009-04-22
- Forget red or blue, is Washington turning green?
- More tax breaks for alternative energy could be in the offing. And one of the largest wind farms in planning stage awaits a Presidential yay or nay. A House committee has just approved a $20 billion dollar alternative energy package. Much of that money would go for...
- Blog posts 2009-01-26
- House committee passes 'gluttonous' Pro IP Act
- House committee passes 'gluttonous' Pro IP ActMega CapitalismThe snake eating its own tail. Or put another way, living off of itself.The reality though, is more like it survives from eating off the minions within reach. It's like a dragon in a cave full of jewels ....Do our brave adventurers (capitalist...
- Discussion threads 2008-05-01
- House committee seeks more HP testimony
- House committee seeks more HP testimonyPretexting Ha! HP Wanted Email RecordsHP-Gate didn't just stop with the seedy practice of pre-texting to obtain internal HP Board members phone records http://www.iwantmyess.com/?p=100. Patricia Dunn's bungled investigation, also led to email from board members like Tom Perkins and Hewlett-Packard's outside council, Larry Sonsini going...
- Discussion threads 2006-09-19
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- Congress may require ISPs to block fraud sites
- a U.S. House of Representatives bill is taking the unusual step of requiring Internet providers to block access to certain online financial scams - or face fines and federal court injunctions. For the last decade or so, Internet service providers have been dealing with requests to block access to...
- News items 2009-11-04
- U.S. Ethics Committee staffer file-shares sensitive document
- So the answer will be change the technology, right??...I certainly hope not. The person responsible should be fired immediately, if this group is supposed to be so secretive and protective of their data. Putting ANY work-related material on your personal computer is not only a bad idea, it may be...
- Discussion threads 2009-11-04
- U.S. Ethics Committee staffer file-shares sensitive document
- Perhaps file sharing should be banned. An employee of the U.S. House Ethics Committee put a sensitive report detailing 30+ current investigations on to a public accessible computer. by Doug Hanchard
- Blog posts 2009-11-04
- Could Congress head off action by EPA on emissions?
- There's a move sponsored by Republicans to keep the EPA from taking administrative action to curtail industrial greenhouse gas emissions. The opponents of EPA action say the Clean Air Act was never intended to stop greenhouse gas emissions. Regardless of Congressional action, it is highly unlikely President...
- Blog posts 2009-10-27
- Massachusetts becomes Canada as reform debate nears climax
- Obamacare ship is sinkingPeople saw the light with the failed socialist experiment in mASSachusetts, so liberal politicians like Barnie Frank can stuck their health care reform where the sun doesn't shine.Yeah, the ship is sinking, but it is Obama who's rearanging the chairs to give Pelosi and Reid front row...
- Discussion threads 2009-10-19
- Should Obama Have Won the Nobel?
- What are you going to do about it?Please,reveal how many more extremists there are for the secrete service to watch.I'm as big an Obama fan as anyoneBut the fact is that he hasn't accomplished anything worthy of such a prize. He says the right things, certainly, but until plans are...
- Discussion threads 2009-10-09
- P2P legislation is smart next step in piracy education
- One of the things that has always bothered me about the Recording Industry Association of America and its file-sharing lawsuits is that, for many of those people, their biggest crime is being uninformed. I can't tell you many of my own friends and extended family members -...
- Blog posts 2009-10-02
- The Senate Dems' energy and climate bill debuts
- The official name is "Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act." I though the American power act had to do with invading weak countries like Grenada, Panama, Iraq and Afghainistan. This must be some other kind of power? This has to do with fossil fuel, electricity and...
- Blog posts 2009-09-30
- Could Internet filtering cause more harm than good?
- A rational blog from ZackA welcome surprise, but perhaps for once, in your area of expertise ;-)You've made some good points. Pedophilia is nothing new and before the Internet pictures, magazines, videos and films were used instead. Just as criminal, just as prosecuted, as are a number of...
- Discussion threads 2009-09-16
- Medical reform battle may presage energy legislation
- There is one single reason those interested in greentech should pay attention to the current political donnybrook over America's medical industry and its customers: Senator Max Baucus (D-Montana). His key committee in the U.S. Senate will likely shape whatever medical legislation is voted on by the upper house...
- Blog posts 2009-09-11
- Max Baucus opens his kimono
- PelosiObamaReidCare PORC is a Fascist Pig In a constitutional republic like ours, the government's powers are limited by a constitution that protects our unalienable rights to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. PelosiObamaReidCare PORC would violate the unalienable rights of patients, doctors, and business owners by forcing 1)...
- Discussion threads 2009-09-10
- Google supports bill to ensure orphan works available to competitors
- oogle welcomes legislation that would expand the rights it would obtain under the Google Books Settlement to all players, House Judiciary Chairman John Conyers announced at the start of committee hearings on the settlement. by Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2009-09-10
- House Judiciary considers Google Books deal Thursday
- The House Judiciary Committee hears testimony from Google, Amazon, the Copyright Office and academics. by Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2009-09-09
- Who might get health reform passed?
- They're notAnother poll shows that 71% of those surveyed believe there should be a public option. Again, it's of those surveyed - not all Americans. Sort of like your poll.As for the Round Table, I think most large companies are aware of how much their health care benefits...
- Discussion threads 2009-08-12
- Key elements of health reform already baked-in
- maybe you should read the bill ....before writing about it, it has some serious issues beyond cost.http://edlabor.house.gov/documents/111/pdf/publications/AAHCA-BillText-071409.pdf"giant databases turning your private pain into useful data"While there are certainly many that misunderstand Health IT and how EHRs and HIEs will transform healthcare there will NOT be "giant databases turning your private...
- Discussion threads 2009-08-11
- Verizon changes tune on handset exclusivity. Will AT&T follow? Will it even matter?
- updated: Verizon is planning to loosen the noose on exclusivity deals with phone manufacturers, reducing the time of those deals to just a few months - a gesture to the lawmakers in Washington who are scrutinizing these exclusivity deals and what appears to be a public calling out of AT&T...
- Blog posts 2009-07-17
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