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McConnell breathes life back into Senate cyber bill

The Republican leader said today on the Senate floor that after the debates over the DoD and Intelligence authorization bills, lawmakers could address concerns about the Cybersecurity Act of 2012.

Tags: technology , Congress , cybersecurity , Heritage Foundation , David Inserra , John McCain , Joseph Lieberman , Jason Miller

Thursday - 11/15/2012, 06:19pm EST

Senate passes bill boosting payments to veterans

The Senate sent the White House a bill on Tuesday giving nearly 4 million veterans and survivors a 1.7 percent increase in their monthly benefit payments next year.

Tags: Senate , Department of Veterans Affairs , Congress , Patty Murray

Wednesday - 11/14/2012, 04:34am EST

Senators introduce alternative cybersecurity bill

The lawmakers believe the legislation, called the Strengthening and Enhancing Cybersecurity by Using Research, Education, Information, and Technology Act or SECURE IT, would be more collaborative and less regulatory than the bill introduced in February.

Tags: Senate , cybersecurity , Cybersecurity Update , technology , Federal Drive , Harry Reid , Congress

Thursday - 03/01/2012, 01:20pm EST

Payroll tax negotiations reopen: Are feds' pay and benefits safe?

Negotiations to renew a payroll tax cut for 160 million workers and jobless benefits for millions more kicked off on Capitol Hill on Tuesday, with both sides optimistic of an agreement despite last year's bitter battles over President Barack Obama's jobs proposals.

Tags: Congress , Barack Obama , John Boehner , tax , Senate , House , budget , social security tax cut , Social Security

Wednesday - 01/25/2012, 12:25pm EST
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