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SFist (Free subscription) | 09/30/2008
While we convert our money into gold, porn, and cocaine, check out how local California house members voted on the bailout , which was defeated (29 in favor, 24 opposed) today. In favor: Nancy Pelosi (San Francisco), Jerry McNerney (Pleasanton), Jackie Speier (Hillsborough), Anna Eshoo (Menlo Park), Mike Honda (San Jose), and Zoe Lofgren (San Jose). Opposed: Barbara Lee (Oakland) and Pete Stark (Fremont)....
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NVNC ID VIDES, NVNC NE VIDES (Free subscription) | 09/28/2008
An update regarding yesterday's post about H.R. 7084, the Webcaster Settlement Act of 2008. The bill unaninously passed in the House. On to the Senate. I sent a message to my Representative, Anna Eshoo, so if she was present and voted, I thank her for her support.
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Mike Cassidy's Loose Ends (Free subscription) | 08/14/2008
Oracle CFO and president Safra Catz was there. Congresswoman Anna Eshoo was there. Congresswoman Jackie Speier was there, too. And the Speaker of the House, Nancy Pelosi. “Do you feel the power?” Speier asked the other 150 or so women who were also at tonight’s Forum for Women Entrepreneurs & Executives. “More importantly, do you feel [...]
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The East Bay Business Times (Free subscription) | 08/01/2008
The biology industry group BayBio named Congresswoman Anna Eshoo as "Bio Legislator of the Year."
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The San Francisco Business Times (Free subscription) | 08/01/2008
Biology industry group BayBio named Congresswoman Anna Eshoo as "Bio Legislator of the Year."
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Business Wire (Free subscription) | 07/31/2008
WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO) announced today its selection of Congresswoman Anna Eshoo (D-CA) as a Legislator of the Year for 2007-2008.
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Medical,Health News and Articles (Free subscription) | 07/31/2008
Rep. Anna Eshoo (D-Calif.) recently introduced a bill (HR 6528) that would increase the lifetime insurance caps for people enrolled in group health plans, CQ HealthBeat reports. The legislation — co-sponsored by Reps. Jim Langevin (D-R.I.), Betty Sutton (D-Ohio) and Jason Altmire (D-Pa.) — would raise the minimum lifetime benefits limits to $5 million [...]
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Medical News Today (Free subscription) | 07/30/2008
Rep. Anna Eshoo (D-Calif.) recently introduced a bill (HR 6528) that would increase the lifetime insurance caps for people enrolled in group health plans, CQ HealthBeat reports. The legislation -- co-sponsored by Reps. Jim Langevin (D-R.I.), Betty Sutton (D-Ohio) and Jason Altmire (D-Pa.
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Extreme Mortman (Free subscription) | 07/22/2008
Yesterday we enjoyed this threat by Harry Reid: “We’ll be here this weekend. There’s a lot to do.” So what exactly is Congress doing these days? Here’s something: A press release — in its entirety — from Rep. Anna Eshoo (D-CA)…. Loud Commercials Muffled by Eshoo’s CALM Act June 13, 2008 Washington, DC – Rep. Anna G. Eshoo (D-Palo Alto) introduced [...]
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The Navel of the Internet (Free subscription) | 07/19/2008
Anna Eshoo used to be my Congressional representative, so I paid particular attention to her remarks in the recent Markey Committee hearing on Internet privacy. Frankly, she’s an embarrassment. She started her remarks by jumping all over Scott Cleland for being a shill of the broadband industry, which would be funny if it weren’t so [...]
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Potomac Flacks (Free subscription) | 07/09/2008
Danielle Lee has been hired as Communications Director for Rep. Anna Eshoo (D-CA). Lee was Media Coordinator for the House Education and Labor Committee. Before that she worked as a press assistant for AARP. She was an intern in the press office of Sen. Ted Kennedy (D-MA), and for then-House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-CA). Lee replaces Jeff Miller. (CQ’s “People on the Move” column)
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MediaBistro.com (Free subscription) | 06/17/2008
Rep. Anna Eshoo (D-CA) thinks the sound levels of television commercials are annoying. From B&C : The Commercial Advertisement Loudness Mitigation (CALM) Act -- you can thank Eshoo's chief of staff for the acronym -- which was introduced this week, would compel the FCC within one year of passage to enact rules "requiring television advertisements not be excessively noisy." Forget how many people these...
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On Deadline (Free subscription) | 06/16/2008
A bill introduced By Rep. Anna Eshoo, D-Calif., aims to turn down the volume on loud commercials. It would direct the FCC to enact new rules within a year requiring that television ads not be excessively noisy. “Most Americans are...
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Examiner (Free subscription) | 06/04/2008
The incumbent Congress member in the 14th Congressional District will face Republican Ronny Santana, Libertarian Brian Holtz and Green Party candidate Carol Brouillet in the November election. Each candidate ran unopposed in this primary.
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Gizmodo (Free subscription) | 05/24/2008
It looks like the FCC is taking up Congresswoman Anna Eshoo's dopey scheme to deliver internet to the masses with another spectrum auction that would require the winner to offer free broadband to...
