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Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx was among the speakers at an event on the future of federal investment in infrastructure, particularly surface transportation. “America on the Move: …

The Internet Education Foundation held its annual “State of the Net” Conference Speakers talked about issues such as net neutrality, virtual currencies, cybersecurity, and online privacy. …

Senate Intelligence Committee Vice Chair Saxby Chambliss (R-GA) talked about the potential for future cyber conflicts and possible cybersecurity legislation. Senator Chambliss predicted that…

Deputy Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas talked about cyber security. “A Shared Responsibility: DHS and Cybersecurity Protection” was the closing presentation of a day-long s…

Representatives Zoe Lofgren (D-CA) and Mario Diaz-Balart (R-FL) talked about the prospects of an immigration bill passing in the House the day after comprehensive immigration reform passed i…

Chairman Genachowski spoke about the telecommunications industry and economic growth. Among the topics he addressed were broadband access, mobile technologies, spectrum usage, and competitio…

Panelists talked about U.S. fiscal policy and banking regulations. Among the issues they addressed were government response to the recent financial crisis, risk management, the size of banks…

Panelists talked about the impact of debt and deficit spending on the U.S. economy. Among the topics they addressed were partisan battles over revenue and spending programs, economic recover…

Panelists talked about the state of the global economy, focusing on issues such as unemployment rates, consumer confidence, and fiscal policy.

Gary Gensler spoke about economic regulation and the operations of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission. Among the topics he addressed were financial market regulations and building cons…

Peter Cook and Rachel Smolkin talked about the news of the week, and they responded to telephone calls and electronic communications. Topics included President Obama’s attempts to reach out …

Panelists discussed efforts to craft a tax reform package that would reduce rates and the deficit without eliminating tax breaks that benefit large portions of the middle class. Mark Zandi s…

Businessmen and politicians agreed that rising health care costs were one of the main factors driving long term deficits in the U.S. They discussed ways to make the health care system more e…

Former Obama and Reagan administration advisers gave their assessment of the “fiscal cliff,” the impending tax increases and budget cuts at the end of 2012 if Congress fails to reach a new b…

Former Senator Alan Simpson (R-WY) and former White House Chief of Staff Erksine Bowles talked about the “fiscal cliff,” impending tax increases and budget cuts at the end of 2012 if Congres…

House Budget Committee Ranking Member Chris Van Hollen (D-MD) and Chief Deputy Whip Peter Roskam (R-IL) explained their party’s position on the “fiscal cliff,” impending tax increases and bu…

President Obama’s top economic adviser Gene Sperling talks about the “fiscal cliff,” the impending tax increases and budget cuts at the end of 2012 if Congress fails to reach a new budget ag…