About Congressional

In politics, a congress ("a gathering of people") is the name of the main legislative body in a state that operates under a congressional system of government. In non-political usage congress is a term applied to a large national or international grouping of people meeting together with common interests or concerns, e.g. an academic conference.

Quotes about Congressional

  1. I am disappointed that my colleagues in the Senate chose to block this common sense amendment that could prevent Louisiana and several other states from losing a congressional seat.
    In 2010 Census Mired in Controversy
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  2. A proposed federal data security law… one more time!

    Explore Article wistechnology.com (Aug 25 2010)

    ...d referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. This is the third consecutive Congressional session where some type of data security law has been proposed, but none have yet been acted on. Th... (Read Full Article)

    Comment on Article Mentions:   FTC   Massachusetts   U.S. Chamber of Commerce

  3. FTC sounds alarm: data leaking onto P2P networks

    Explore Article content.usatoday.com (Feb 23 2010)

    ...information at risk," This is a long-debated concern on which studies have been done and for which Congressional hearings have been held. The basic problem has to do with well-meaning employees taking company fil... (Read Full Article)

    Comment on Article Mentions:   Lisa Sotto   Limewire   Congressional

  4. Whack-A-Mole Security: Bad Policy, Bad Legislation

    Explore Article huffingtonpost.com (Nov 23 2009)

    The recent disclosure of a confidential Congressional document has at least one congressman calling for a ban on peer-to-peer (P2P) file sharing software... (Read Full Article)

    Comment on Article Mentions:   USB   Congressional   Wall Street Journal

  5. 2010 Census Mired in Controversy

    Explore Article The New American (Nov 17 2009)

    2010 Census Mired in Controversy ...ution (Article 1, Section 2, Clause 3) established the census to be taken every decade to determine Congressional representation and direct taxation. The official web page for the 2010 Census says that filling out... (Read Full Article)

    Comment on Article Mentions:   Senate   California   Congressional

  6. "Identity Theft: The $500 Billion Criminal Enterprise"

    Explore Article Federal News Radio 1500 AM (Oct 30 2009)

    ... at Jones Day, held a management position at The Neiman Marcus Group in Dallas, TX, and worked as a Congressional staffer on Capitol Hill. She holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Government from Georgetown Uni... (Read Full Article)

    Comment on Article Mentions:   Senate   CSO   Blue Cross Blue Shield Association

  7. HHS Breach Notification Rules Again Under Fire

    Explore Article eweek.com (Oct 28 2009)

    ... Kathleen Sebelius to revise or appeal the agency's harm standard. "This is not consistent with the Congressional intent," Rep. Henry Waxman (D-CA), chairman of the Energy and Commerce Committee, and Rep. Charles ... (Read Full Article)

    Comment on Article Mentions:   Center for Democracy and Technology   HHS   Energy and Commerce Committee

  8. Federal Eye: Personal Data Mishandled at Commerce Dept. - washingtonpost.com

    Explore Article washingtonpost.com (Aug 4 2009)

    ...ty is an ongoing challenge for the federal government's many agencies and departments. Last week, a Congressional panel heard about the presence of sensitive government information on peer-to-peer file sharing net... (Read Full Article)

    Comment on Article Mentions:   Congressional   Federal Aviation Administration

  9. PCI Debate: How Do We Raise the Bar on Security?

    Explore Article bankinfosecurity.com (Apr 9 2009)

    Congressional Leaders Call for Reform; Industry Experts Say Fraud is the Real IssueThe "security bar" has to be r... (Read Full Article)

    Comment on Article Mentions:   Alexandria   PCI Knowledge Base   David Taylor

  10. Tampa Bay launches e-health 'revolution'

    Explore Article healthcareitnews.com (Mar 15 2009)

    ... than 200 to help physicians and their staffs with implementation. It has the backing of the area's Congressional delegation, it's ready to go, and it holds the promise of a replicable model for other parts of the... (Read Full Article)

    Comment on Article Mentions:   Barack Obama   Institute of Medicine   Congressional

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