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Experts: Government must support businesses in fight to protect intellectual property

by Anthony Valentino | Jul 15, 2013 | Business & Tech

WASHINGTON – Stemming the loss of intellectual property in the private sector will require the federal government to share more of its information on cyber threats with American businesses and make it more clear how they can legally combat them, experts said Thursday...

Dodd-Frank provision’s constitutionality questioned on Capitol Hill

by Anthony Valentino | Jul 11, 2013 | Business & Tech

WASHINGTON — The provision in the Dodd-Frank banking reform law that gives the federal government the power to liquidate big financial institutions may be unconstitutional because it violates the banks’ due process rights, a leading legal scholar told a House...

Giuliani: Political correctness will hinder homeland security efforts

by Anthony Valentino | Jul 11, 2013 | National Security, Politics

WASHINGTON — Law enforcement agencies must improve their information sharing and avoid pandering to political correctness if they wish to prevent future terrorist acts on U.S. soil, officials told the House Homeland Security Committee Wednesday. “At the start of...

Pompeo: Shutting down Gitmo is a bad idea

by Anthony Valentino | Jul 9, 2013 | National Security

WASHINGTON – President Barack Obama’s renewed calls for Congress to approve closing the U.S. detention center at Guantanamo Bay would be a national security mistake, undermining the nation’s ability to gather critical information about terrorist plots and targets,...

Sen. Mikulski lauds new investments in weather forecasting technology

by Anthony Valentino | Jul 3, 2013 | Environment, Topics

MIKULSKI FINAL VIMEO from Anthony Valentino on Vimeo. WASHINGTON — Citing the government’s need to “save lives and property,” Sen. Barbara Mikulski, D-Md., on Tuesday touted a more than $50 million investment in improving the nation’s weather forecasting...
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