The Senate Judiciary Committee last week passed a bill on gun trafficking largely along party lines.Today, the Committee continues its work on marking up additional gun legislation.

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The Congressional Internet Caucus Advisory Committee held a meeting on Internet piracy and copyrights, to discuss the alerts that Internet Service Providers will soon be sending to users whose accounts have been used to download copyrighted material.

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The Department of Justice and the Consumer Protection Working Group held a one day summit on the latest fraud scams and what consumers can do to protect themselves.

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DHS Secretary Janet Napolitano addressed cybersecurity issues at a joint hearing of the Senate Commerce Commmittee and the Senate Homeland Security Committee.

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At a ceremony at the Interior Department, President Obama signs the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA). The Vice President, who was the author of the original bill while he was in the senate, also delivers remarks.

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The Senate Judiciary Committee heard from Attorney General Eric Holder in a hearing entitled “Oversight of the U.S. Department of Justice.”

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Secretary of Homeland Security Janet Napolitano participated in a panel discussion with former Secretaries Tom Ridge and Michael Chertoff.

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The House Education and the Workforce Committee holds a hearing on how schools prepare and recover from threats of violence. Witnesses discussed faculty and student training practices, local school security needs, crisis reaction protocol and post-incident recovery services.

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President Obama and lawmakers gather for the dedication of a statue of the late Rosa Parks at a ceremony in Statuary Hall of the United States Capitol.

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Vice President Joe Biden delivers remarks on the Administration’s proposals to reduce gun violence at a Meeting of the National Association of Attorneys General.

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