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House
and Senate Committees Pass Tax Reconciliation
Bills
November 21,
2005 | Committees in both the House of
Representatives and Senate gave their approval
to tax reconciliation bills last week, paving
the way for the full House and Senate to
consider the measures.
Higher
Education Coalition Submits CALEA Comments to
FCC
November 21,
2005 | Higher education and research
institutions should be exempt from new Federal
Communications Commission (FCC) rules designed
to facilitate law enforcement's ability to
monitor Internet communications involving
suspected terrorists and criminals, according to
formal comments submitted this week by a
coalition of 14 higher education organizations
led by the American Council on Education (ACE)
and EDUCAUSE.