Three senators recently introduced updated legislation that would prohibit the president or any employee of the federal government from shutting down the Internet, moving to untangle concerns that a previous version of the bill introduced last June gave the president authority for an Internet "kill switch." "We want to clear the air once and for all," Sen. Joseph Lieberman (I/D-Conn.), chairman of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, said in a recent statement. "As someone said recently, the…
Senators Update Cyber Legislation Prohibiting Feds From Shutting Down Internet
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