Is It Too Much to Ask Congress to Read Bills Before Voting?
Special to Roll Call
When Members of Congress moved to bail out Wall Street, they settled on a tried and true, old school legislative tactic: Dont give anyone a chance to read the bill. Negotiations were done in secret, staffers were forced to leave their BlackBerrys at the door and the bill was dropped less than 24 hours before a vote was held.
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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










