The Technology Liberation Front (Free subscription) | 10/22/2008
This summer, I posted a tongue-and-cheek piece thanking policymakers for taking steps to save us from loud television ads. Rep. Anna Eshoo (D-Calif.) and Rep. Zoe Lofgren (D-Calif.) have proposed H.R. 6209, the “Commercial Advertisement Loudness Mitigation Act.” (the “C.A.L.M. Act”) to address the supposed scourge of “volume manipulation” in TV ads by making sure [...]
Electronista (Free subscription) | 09/19/2008
A Cell Tax Fairness Act proposed in April by California congresswoman Zoe Lofgren has resulted in a Thursday debate at the House Judiciary Committeeís subcommittee on commercial and administrative law between supporters and opponents of the bill, as ...
VDARE.com: Blog Articles (Free subscription) | 09/15/2008
Rob Sanchez recently blogged here on Lou Dobb’s latest report on guest worker visas-and the key role Zoe Lofgren is playing in attempts to expand guest worker visa availability. What is telling is just who is funding Zoe Lofgren’s campaign. Her top 5 contributors are: Cisco Systems [...]
The Dustin Inman Society Blog (Free subscription) | 09/11/2008
From CAPS: Alert! House Leadership to Give 550,000 Jobs to Foreign Workers! Even though the official unemployment rate climbed to its highest level in the last five years, Rep. Zoe Lofgren (D-CA), the chair of the House immigration subcommittee, is seeking to add 550,000 green cards for foreign workers next year. The Judiciary Committee may vote this [...]
The Corner (Free subscription) | 08/28/2008
More evidence that amnesty's no slam-dunk next year, especially with an Obama win. At different panels in Denver, two Dem House members offered very different takes. Zoe Lofgren, chairwoman of the immigration subcommittee (and an immigration lawyer) said a push for amnesty is 'the first thing the new president will face.' On the other hand, Mickey Kaus reports that Artur Davis, a black Democrat from...
Mises Economics Blog (Free subscription) | 08/28/2008
As noted in Patent Reform Touches DNC in Denver , Rep. Zoe Lofgren, D-Calif., told a crowd in Denver on Tuesday that it is crucial for Congress to pass legislation to update the U.S. patent system next year ... A proposal that would curb judicial "venue-shopping" for favorable courts is critical as is language to address patent abuses, she said. " How do you legally set a framework that prevents abuses...
Denver Post (Free subscription) | 08/26/2008
Congress can adopt comprehensive immigration reform in the first year of a new president's administration, U.S. Rep. Zoe Lofgren, D-Calif., said Monday.
ImmigrationProf Blog (Free subscription) | 08/02/2008
ASIAN AMERICAN JUSTICE CENTER APPLAUDS CONGRESSWOMAN ZOE LOFGREN’S LEADERSHIP Recapture Bill Moves Forward Washington, D.C. – The Asian American Justice Center (AAJC) today applauded the passage of H.R. 5882 by a vote of 8 to 1 in the United States...
craigblog (Free subscription) | 07/29/2008
Hey, Zoe's done a lot of good work for us all, including: moratorium on Internet Taxes spyware protection blocking increased cell phone taxes Electronic Device Privacy Act: prohibits suspicionless search and seizures of laptops at the border ... and lots...
Indybay newswire (Free subscription) | 07/25/2008
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One Old Vet (Free subscription) | 07/25/2008
Democrats blast Bush administration for targeting workers, not employers, in immigration raids Carolyn Lochhead, Chronicle Washington Bureau Washington — Rep. Zoe Lofgren, D-San Jose, blasted the Bush administration today for conducting what Democrats described as harsh and punitive immigration raids, calling special attention to a raid at a kosher meatpacking plant in Iowa last May where nearly [...]...
Democratic Underground (Free subscription) | 07/25/2008
Source: [b]San Francisco Chronicle[/b] Rep. Zoe Lofgren, D-San Jose, blasted the Bush administration today for conducting what Democrats described as harsh and punitive immigration raids, calling special attention to a raid at a kosher meatpacking plant in Iowa last May where nearly 400 illegal wor...
San Fransisco Chronicle (Free subscription) | 07/25/2008
Rep. Zoe Lofgren, D-San Jose, blasted the Bush administration today for conducting what Democrats described as harsh and punitive immigration raids, calling special attention to a raid at a kosher meatpacking plant in Iowa last May where nearly 400 illegal...
Diggers Realm (Free subscription) | 07/13/2008
Zoe Lofgren - A United States Congressional Representative - has decided to take up the cause of illegal aliens who were busted in the Postville, Iowa "kosher" meat processing plant raid at AgriProcessors, Inc back in May, 2008. For...
Scobleizer (Free subscription) | 07/04/2008
Get in a patriotic mood by listening to our conversation with Zoe Lofgren, the world’s geekiest politician (she’s a Congresswoman from Silicon Valley). This is part of our trip to Washington DC. “We’re boring,” she said, when I noted that Andrew Feinberg chastized me and other tech bloggers for not going to Washington DC more often [...]
