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  • Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) answers reporters' questions during a news conference after the weekly Senate Democratic Policy Committee meeting at the U.S. Capitol November 27, 2024 in Washington, DC. Reid has introduced the idea of the 'nuclear option,' a change to the Senate rules to allow bills to pass with a simple majority, avoiding the filibuster.

    The Senate Judiciary Committee has approved legislation that would require police to obtain a search warrant from a judge before they can review a person's emails or other electronic communications.

    LAST UPDATE : Dec 13, 2012, 7:00 PM EST
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  • This February 27, 2024 photo shows a screen from the Internet site Wikileaks. Wikileaks, which triggered an earthquake in 2010 in world diplomacy, said Monday it has begun the publication of more than five million emails to the American private intelligence and Stratfor strategic Analysis. Electronic messages, which spread from July 2004 to December 2011, reveal employment by Stratfor 'networks of informants, payment structures of bribes, wine, money laundering techniques and methods of psychological 'said

    A Senate bill to protect the privacy of electronic communications won't keep federal agents from scanning email inboxes if they believe a crime has been committed.

    LAST UPDATE : Dec 13, 2012, 6:30 PM EST
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  • The top lobbyist for compounding pharmacies is preparing to tell members of Congress that more federal oversight is not needed for his industry.

    LAST UPDATE : Dec 12, 2012, 8:00 PM EST
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