Following up on recent postings, the House today passed the Law Enforcement and Phone Privacy Protection Act of 2006 by a vote of 409-0.
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Daily Archives: April 25, 2006
60 Day Gas Tax Holiday Proposed
Press release: “U.S. Senator Robert Menendez (D-NJ) today filed an amendment to provide immediate relief to American families at the gas pump by suspending the 18.4 cent federal gas tax for 60 days and repealing several billion-dollar tax giveaways to major oil companies. The Menendez Federal Gas Tax Holiday Amendment is a short-term measured geared… Continue Reading
White House and Congresss Repond to Rise in Gas Prices
Fact Sheet: President Bush’s Four-Part Plan to Confront High Gasoline Prices Briefing by Al Hubbard, National Economic Council Director, on the President’s Four-Point Energy Plan President Discusses Energy Policy in an address to the Renewable Fuels Association, April 26, 2006 Democratic Policy Cmte. Report: Republicans Flip-Flop on Democratic Proposals to Reduce Record-High Gas Prices, April… Continue Reading
Federal Plan for Cyber Security and Information Assurance Research and Development
Federal Plan for Cyber Security and Information Assurance Research and Development, April 2006 (Preprint copy, 135 pages, PDF) Continue Reading
Controversy Continues Over Leaks of Classified Intel By Gov’t Officials
Prewar Intelligence: Is There A Double Standard On Leak Probes? by Murray Waas, National Journal: “On the eve of the invasion of Iraq, Sen. Pat Roberts was involved in disclosing sensitive intelligence information that, according to four former senior intelligence officers, impaired efforts to capture Saddam Hussein.” Related documents and references: April 24, 2006 POGO… Continue Reading
