Tech groups praise parts of intelligence bill
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Technology trade groups cheered parts of a comprehensive intelligence reform bill that passed Congress Wednesday, including a provision that could speed up the federal government's security clearance process for IT vendors and contractors.
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Representative Nancy J. Pelosi said the formation of the panel was in response to the 9/11 panelâs recommendations and is part of an effort to make spending on intelligence more transparent.
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In what senators from both parties called a potential turning point for American intelligence agencies, the Senate voted overwhelmingly on Wednesday to confirm the nomination
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The US Congress is ready to vote on sweeping changes to the country's intelligence agencies.
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The Senate Intelligence Committee voted Thursday to strengthen court oversight of government surveillance while protecting telecommunications companies from civil lawsuits for tapping Americans' phones and computers without court approval.
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A flurry of new technology-related bills was introduced this week in the U.S. Congress.
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THE BILL TO reform US intelligence operations only seems like itâs been around since the Cold War ended. It is a product of the 9/11 Commissionâs final report, incorporating many of its key recommendations.
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For all the changes in the intelligence bill, many question whether it will help prevent another terrorist attack and make the major improvements promised by ardent supporters.
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U.S. lawmakers on Monday reached  deal on overhauling the nation's spy agencies, ending a  month-long wrangle about the Pentagon's power under  intelligence reforms proposed after the Sept. 11 attacks .
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Breaking a monthslong deadlock, key congressional negotiators reported agreement Saturday on legislation to overhaul the nation's intelligence agencies along lines recommended by the Sept. 11 commission.
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The U.S. Senate moved to approve the  biggest overhaul of U.S. intelligence agencies in over 50 years  on Wednesday after months of political wrangling, with some  lawmakers still saying the reforms do not go far enough
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US congressional negotiators reached agreement on a sweeping intelligence overhaul bill Monday after a-month-long standoff, paving the way for lawmakers to pass the legislation
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WASHINGTON The Senate voted overwhelmingly to approve a bipartisan bill to reorganize the way the nation gathers and shares intelligence, including the creation of the job of national intelligence director and the establishment of a national
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WASHINGTON - The Senate voted overwhelmingly on Wednesday to restructure the nation&#39;s intelligence agencies, sending the landmark legislation to the president&#39;s desk where it is slated to become law.
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The Senate yesterday overwhelmingly approved the most sweeping overhaul of the nation&#39;s intelligence system in more than a half-century, adopting the central recommendations of the commission that investigated the Sept.
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Two powerful congressional chairmen, one who had opposed legislation to revamp the nation&#39;s intelligence agencies, endorsed a compromise Monday and moved a bill endorsed by President Bush closer to approval.
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Some advocacy groups praise a new net neutrality bill in Congress.