Beacon Hill Roll Call records the votes of local senators on roll calls from prior legislative sessions. There were no roll calls in the House or Senate last week. CHILD EXPLOITATION (S 2048) Senate 37-0, approved an amendment providing that the state establish age-appropriate guidelines for child exploitation awareness education…
Senators work to improve Foster care
Children in Nebraska’s foster care system are some of the most vulnerable in the State. They can’t always live like other kids and that can lead to some risky behavior. When kids feel different. They might reach out for some type of connection. Sometimes that puts children in the path…
Dems, GOP senators push cyber bill for Homeland after breach
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans A bipartisan group of senators is pushing to strengthen the authority of the Homeland Security Department to thwartcyberattackson government networks and websites after a massive government data breach. Republican Sen. Susan Collins of Maine, who has spearheaded cyber legislation in the…
After employee hack, the White House has failed to report on its own cyber defenses, senators say
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans With the Chinese hack of employee records underscoring weaknesses in federal computer security, two senior GOP senators say the White House has failed to tell Congress what it’s doing to protect its own networks from intruders. In a letter to President Obama,…
Ted Cruz says GOP senators yelled at him “at the top of their lungs” for derailing gun control
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Senators call Cyber security executive order a ‘mistake’
Mark Rockwell Top Priority Sector: federal_agencies_legislative Senators Susan Collins (R-ME), Olympia J. Snowe (R-ME), and Richard Lugar (R-IN) urged the White House on Oct. 10 to forestall issuing an executive order on Cyber security because they said it would hamper efforts at more comprehensive, long-term efforts to protect the nation…
Officials use NYC blackout scenario to sell senators on cyber-attack legislation
Senior Obama administration officials walked some 50 U.S. senators through a cyber-attack scenario Wednesday evening to press for pending legislation that would give the Department of Homeland Security authority to force critical industries to better protect their systems. Read full article >> View full post on cyber attack – Yahoo!…
Obama to Simulate a Cyber Attack on New York Power to Lobby U.S. Senators
The Obama administration will simulate a cyber attack crippling New York City’s electric supply during a summer heat wave to drum up support for cybersecurity legislation. View full post on obama hacking government – Yahoo! News Search Results View full post on National Cyber Security
Republican Senators Introduce Cyber Security Legislation (February 29 & March 1, 2012)
Republican legislators have introduced their own cyber security bill in the US Senate……. View full post on SANS NewsBites View full post on National Cyber Security
3 senators introduce a bill for oversight of NYPD
Associated Press ALBANY, N.Y. — Three Democratic state senators say an independent inspector should oversee the New York City Police Department after what they say are abuses including the widespread surveillance of Muslims and the crackdown on Occupy Wall Street protesters. The bill comes in the wake of a series…