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Climate change denying congressman to head subcommittee on climate change
2013-03-21 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Mother Jones: As the new chairman of a key House subcommittee on the environment, Rep. Chris Stewart (R-Utah) will be one of the GOP's leading actors when it comes to the Environmental Protection Agency and the growing threats from climate change. So with his first hearing as chairman on tap for Wednesday, what does the freshman Republican--and end times novelist--think about anthropogenic global warming? He's not sure. In response to an inquiry from Mother Jones, Stewart's office emailed a statement suggesting...
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Congressman endorses data retention law, then backs away
2013-03-19 20:09:15| CNET News.com
A key Republican politician alarmed lobbyists trying to update a 1986 electronic privacy law by suggesting a data retention requirement should be attached. Then his aides said he misspoke. [Read more]
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Meet Rep. Mark Takano, the frosh congressman who Vines
2013-02-26 23:15:53| CNET News.com
California Democratic Rep. Mark Takano uses Twitter's new video service to record himself submitting his first piece of legislation and YouTube to broadcast his first floor speech. [Read more]
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Congressman touts draft bill aimed at mobile app privacy
2013-01-18 05:57:00| CNET News.com
U.S. Rep. Hank Johnson unveils a draft bill that would require developers to disclose how they gather personal data and let users delete all their stored data. [Read more]
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Chelsea Gets Wi-Fi; Low-Cost iPhone for China?; Congressman Pushes FTC Google Probe
2013-01-09 18:37:46| PC Magazine Notebooks Product Guide
Topping tech headlines Tuesday, Google unveiled its free Wi-Fi network in New York's Chelsea neighborhood, rumors of a low-cost iPhone for China and other developing countries began, and U.S. Rep. Darrell Issa (R-Calif.) is pushing the FTC to further probe Google leaks.
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