Barton Shielding Telecom Bill From House Judiciary Panel

Posted on April 21, 2006 - 8:03am.

Technology Daily
April 14, By Drew Clark

House Energy and Commerce Chairman Joe Barton, R-Texas, is doing everything possible to avoid having his panel's telecommunications legislation referred to the Judiciary Committee.

Last week Barton and Telecommunications and the Internet Subcommittee Chairman Fred Upton, R-Mich., were cautious about accepting amendments that might give Judiciary jurisdiction over their bill. . .

Complete Article:National Journal

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