Special Order on Internet Tax Mandate
Reps. Thomas Massie (KY-4), Ron DeSantis (FL-6), and Steve Daines (MT) participate in a special order floor speech against the National Internet Tax Mandate, the so-called "Marketplace Fairness Act," H.R. 684 and S. 743.
 

The Day the Internet Fought Back

Wow. That's really all there is to say to sum up the feeling around yesterday's unprecedented Internet protest over the Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA) and the PROTECT IP Act (PIPA). Yesterday's mass action by millions of concerned Americans produced a tidal wave of opposition that rolled over DC, sent cosponsors and bill supporters reeling, [...]


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Liberty NewsWire: January 20, 2012

Most of the websites shut down by a hackers group were up and running early Friday, including the U.S. Department of Justice, FBI and some entertainment sites after one of the federal government's largest anti-piracy crackdowns. "Hacktivist" collective Anonymous took credit for taking down the sites Thursday after the arrests of leaders of Megaupload.com and [...]


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Reps Jones and McGovern call for 2011 Afghanistan National Intelligence Estimate (NIE) to be declassified

The following letter was sent by Reps Jones and McGovern to President Obama- January 12, 2012 The Honorable Barack Obama President of the United States The White House 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue NW Washington, D.C. 20500 Dear Mr. President, Recent media reports have detailed that the current National Intelligence Estimate (NIE) on Afghanistan recognizes that U.S. [...]


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