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House subcommittee wants to lease some oil reserve facilities to pay for infrastructure updates

House subcommittee wants to lease some oil reserve facilities to pay for infrastructure updates

by Minghe Hu | Jul 31, 2018 | Environment, Featured

WASHINGTON – A House energy subcommittee is pushing legislation to require the Energy Department to lease some of the Strategic Petroleum Reserve facilities to companies or foreign governments and use the profits to update old equipment and infrastructure. The...
Businesses call for a uniform federal blockchain standard

Businesses call for a uniform federal blockchain standard

by Minghe Hu | Jul 19, 2018 | Business & Tech, Topics

WASHINGTON – Some businesses want to use blockchain technologies so they can have a more secure and convenient transaction environment, but lack of a uniform standard is a roadblock that the federal government could solve, some business leaders told the Congressional...
New California Law Highlights Need for Federal Data Privacy Protections

New California Law Highlights Need for Federal Data Privacy Protections

by Minghe Hu | Jul 12, 2018 | Business & Tech

WASHINGTON – California’s new law providing consumers with more protections againt data collected by Internet and other companies highlights the need for better federal data privacy laws, a senior Democratic lawmaker and several experts say. Current federal laws...
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