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Senate Republicans To Introduce Alternative Cyber Legislation

Defense Daily Staff

Friday, February 17th, 2012

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A group of Republican senators who are upset with some of the provisions in a cyber security bill introduced this week and with how it was crafted and proceeding through the legislative process will introduce their own cyber legislation shortly, Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.), a co-author of the forthcoming measure, said yesterday. “The fundamental difference in our alternative approach is that we aim to enter into a cooperative relationship with the entire private sector through information sharing, rather than an…

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Senate Budget Dems Push For Defense Reconciliation Spending Details, Cite ‘Slush Fund’ Concerns

Democrats on the Senate Budget Committee have raised “significant concern” with the Pentagon’s move to classify reconciliation spending plans, urging the department to provide more public details on how the […]