Suit Against Murtha Faces Steep Legal Hurdle
Roll Call Staff
A lawsuit charging Rep. John Murtha (D-Pa.) with libel and invasion of privacy over his comments about an alleged massacre of Iraqi civilians by U.S. Marines last year is likely to be dismissed under the Federal Tort Claims Act, a law that protects lawmakers from being sued for actions related to their official duties, according to a leading expert on the law.
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Chun: Cyber Attacks Demand Strong Public-Private Response
Nov. 6, 12:35 p.m.
The federal government is increasingly taking a leadership role in improving the nations cybersecurity. But, with a threat that is quickly growing and more sophisticated each day, its clear that the government for all of its good intentions cannot win this battle without a robust commitment from technology companies. Read Full Article










