Tobacco Settlement Part 2
House Commerce Committee members heard testimony from executives of the five largest tobacco companies in the U.S on the proposed settlement between States Attorneys General and the five tob…
407 viewsHouse Commerce Committee members heard testimony from executives of the five largest tobacco companies in the U.S on the proposed settlement between States Attorneys General and the five tob…
407 viewsCommittee members met to hear testimony from major tobacco executives on the tobacco industry perspective on the proposed settlement between states attorneys general and five tobacco compani…
360 viewsThe House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations held a hearing on pretexting and methods used by company officials at Hewlett-Packard to uncover leaks about corpor…
1,832 viewsThe House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations held a hearing titled “Internet Data Brokers and Pretexting: Who Has Access to Your Private Records?” Executives fr…
875 viewsThe Committee on Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations held a hearing titled “Questions Surrounding the ‘Hockey Stick’ Temperature Studies: Implications for Climat…
697 viewsThe committee held a hearing about sexual child predators who operate on the Internet and whether or not major Internet service, content providers, and social networking Web sites are doing …
686 viewsThe committee heard further testimony about sexual child predators who operate on the Internet. In the first day of a two-day hearing on making the Internet safe for children, witnesses test…
893 viewsThe committee heard further testimony about sexual child predators who operate on the Internet. In the first day of a two-day hearing on making the Internet safe for children, Mr. Hansen tes…
660 viewsGovernment officials, a reporter, and a child victim testified about use of the Internet by sexual predators. The also talked about the scope of the problem, the need for proper supervision …
10,328 viewsDuring a portion of the session the House debated and passed an extension of the 1965 Voting Rights Act for 25 years on a vote of 390 to 33.
View in Congressional Chronicle890 viewsRepresentative Whitfield talked about Internet child pornography and his subcommittee’s second day of hearings on whether or not major Internet service and content providers as well as vario…
1,295 viewsA hearing was held on “Internet Data Brokers and Pretexting: Who Has Access to Your Private Records?” Witnesses testified about the use of personal data brokers by law enforcement agencies …
979 viewsWitnesses testified about “data brokers” operating on the Internet, obtaining and selling personal information by deception and without consent. This information includes cell phone records,…
618 viewsWitnesses testified about the Department of Energy’s efforts to improve the security of its classified information and to protect it from internal and external hackers.
163 viewsWitnesses testified about the dangers of child predators on the Internet and ways to protect children by better educating parents and the children themselves. It was noted that the anonymity…
2,074 viewsGovernment officials and child advocates testified about use of the Internet by sexual predators. Among the topics they addressed were the prevalence of the problem, law enforcement efforts …
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