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Medical News Today (Free subscription) | 07/24/2008
House Energy and Commerce Committee Chair John Dingell (D-Mich.) and ranking member Joe Barton (R-Texas) on Tuesday released a revised version of a bill (HR 6357) that aims to promote nationwide adoption of an electronic health record system, CongressDaily reports.
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SEOCentro - SEO News (Free subscription) | 07/16/2008
U.S. Congressmen have called out another Internet service provider for working with behavior tracking and ad serving firm NebuAd. House Representatives Edward Markey, John Dingell, and Joe Barton this week penned a letter to Embarq, one of behavioral targeting vendor's early ISP partners. The missive requests detailed information on early tests the company conducted with NebuAd. Depending on how you...
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Medical News Today (Free subscription) | 07/14/2008
House Energy and Commerce Committee ranking member Joe Barton (R-Texas) on Thursday said that committee leaders hope to vote on a bill (HR 6357) that would create a national electronic health record system and that the committee is committed to "making privacy a priority" within the legislation, CongressDaily reports.
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CentOS, Linux and Operating Systems (Free subscription) | 06/26/2008
RalphTheWonderLlama writes “The trials of NebuAd by Charter Communications were halted after it gained the attention of Congressmen Ed Markey and Joe Barton. The online behavioral targeting system has been called “a ‘man-in-the-middle attack’ and various other unflattering names” but would certainly be an easy way for an ISP to cash in on client profiling.” [...]
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ICMCC Newspage (Free subscription) | 06/25/2008
“U.S. Reps. John Dingell (D-Mich. ) and Joe Barton (R-Texas) introduced Tuesday legislation aimed at encouraging speedier adoption of healthcare information technology [...]
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Medical News Today (Free subscription) | 06/25/2008
House Energy and Commerce Committee Chair John Dingell (D-Mich.) and ranking member Joe Barton (R-Texas) on Tuesday plan to introduce a bill that would promote the adoption of a nationwide electronic health record system, CongressDaily reports.
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Raw Story (Free subscription) | 06/23/2008
Incumbent Republicans are just tripping over themselves trying to push the same old insane policies that have gotten us into this awful $4 a gallon gasoline and $5 a gallon diesel. They stupidly decided to hold a presser on it. Michael Burgess (R-TX 26), Joe Barton (R-TX 6), Kay Granger (R-TX 12), and Pete Sessions (R-TX 32) showed up at a CLOSED Tom Thumb grocery store in Arlington to demagogue to...
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MarketingVOX (Free subscription) | 06/20/2008
Legislators have begun asking questions about Yahoo's decision to outsource paid search advertising to Google, reports ClickZ. Texas Republican Joe Barton sent Yahoo CEO Jerry Yang a letter...
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Silicon Alley Insider (Free subscription) | 06/19/2008
Jerry Yang rushed to Capitol Hill yesterday to calm legislators who are no doubt being force-fed horror stories about the Yahoo-Google (GOOG) search deal. Who is telling legislators this terrifying story? Do you really have to ask? WSJ: On Wednesday, Rep. Joe Barton (R., Texas), the ranking Republican on the House Energy and Commerce Committee, sent a letter to the Yahoo CEO expressing his concerns....
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remove the labels | Gadgets & Life (Free subscription) | 06/19/2008
Last month, the ranking members of the House Telecommunications Subcommittee, Edward Markey (D-MA) and Joe Barton (R-TX), sent a letter to Charter CEO Neil Smit. That letter took issue with Charter’s decision to sell user browsing history to NebuAD in order to deliver tailored ads (a “service” Charter claims is as good as delivering faster [...]
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broadbandreports.com (Free subscription) | 06/18/2008
Last month, the ranking members of the House Telecommunications Subcommittee, Edward Markey (D-MA) and Joe Barton (R-TX), sent a letter to Charter CEO Neil Smit. That letter took issue with Charter's decision to sell user browsing history to NebuAD in order to deliver tailored ads (a "service" Charter claims is as good as delivering faster speeds). The letter asked Charter to put a hold on the project...
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Digital Trends - Most Recent News (Free subscription) | 06/11/2008
Representatives for Internet giant Google have reportedly told a senior Republican lawmaker Joe Barton (Texas) concerned with online privacy that the company would support a federal privacy law that created a consistent set of privacy protections for U.S. consumers. Google's willingness to participate in a nationwide privacy framework comes as the company is being accused of violating California privacy...
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Pharmalot (Free subscription) | 06/11/2008
Last month, Joe Barton, the ranking Republican on the House Energy and Commerce Committee, demanded info that would explain a drop in arrests and convictions by the Office of Criminal Investigations. Now, Chuck Grassley, the ranking Republican on the Senate Finance Committee, wants to know if cases were dropped due to influence from other FDA [...]
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remove the labels | Gadgets & Life (Free subscription) | 06/07/2008
Last month, the ranking members of the House Telecommunications Subcommittee, Edward Markey (D-MA) and Joe Barton (R-TX), sent a letter to Charter CEO Neil Smit. That letter took issue with Charter’s decision to sell user browsing history to NebuAD in order to deliver tailored ads (a “service” Charter claims is as good as delivering faster [...]
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broadbandreports.com (Free subscription) | 06/06/2008
Last month, the ranking members of the House Telecommunications Subcommittee, Edward Markey (D-MA) and Joe Barton (R-TX), sent a letter to Charter CEO Neil Smit. That letter took issue with Charter's decision to sell user browsing history to NebuAD in order to deliver tailored ads (a "service" Charter claims is as good as delivering faster speeds). The letter asked Charter to put a hold on the project...
