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House vote sets up Senate cybersecurity showdown
… sharing," said Rep. Bennie Thompson of Mississippi, the top Democrat on the House Homeland Security Committee. Said Rep . Joe Barton , R-Texas: "Until we protect the privacy rights of our citizens, the solution is worse than the problem." Countering …
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House moves ahead with cybersecurity bill
… measure. "Until we protect the privacy rights of our citizens, the solution is worse than the problem," said Rep . Joe Barton , R-Texas. A coalition of groups and individuals, including the American Civil Liberties Union and former Rep …
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Out Damn Lightbulb, Out!The "BULB Act" (H.R. 2417 , proposed by Rep . Joe Barton (R-Texas), which sought to repeal lighting provisions of the Energy Independence and Security Act (EISA) of 2007 in othe words the curly bulbs was brought to the floor of the House yesterday under suspended rules, meaning the bill required a two-thirds majority to pass. With 233 members of Congress voting in favor, 193 against, one voting present, the BULB Act failed to meet the threshold to pass. However, the bill could still be reintroduced under normal procedure. Howie wondered where the black market for the incandescent bulbs could be found.
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Shaking Down BP....and Biden says economy is great
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Moratorium on BP?
The panel of experts consulted by the White House publicly accused the Obama administration of misrepresenting their views on the drilling moratorium imposed by Barack Obama for deepwater drilling in the wake of the Gulf disaster. The White House acknowledged that their release of the language had changed since the experts had reviewed it, but that they took the experts’ advice in reaching those conclusions that led to the moratorium. Is the White House playing politics with the Gulf Oil Spill?
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Sorry For the Apology
… Coast oil spill. Rep . Joe Barton of Texas spoke ..... before Congress. Joe Barton has now apologized, sort of, for his apology . Why? The Democrats ..... shameful is that Joe Barton seems to have more ..... reports that the apology apology was forced …
