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House OKs Wiretapping and New .kids.us domain

Posted by timothy on from the dropping-the-velvet-glove dept.

proj_2501 writes: "Yahoo! has a story about how the US House of Representatives has overwhelmingly approved two new bills: one for the creation of a federally overseen TLD called .kids.us (participation is voluntary), and the other for more ease of wiretapping to supposedly prevent dangerous meetings between kids and 'child predators'." Remember, an equivalent bill has not yet been introduced in the Senate.

2 of 173 comments (clear)

  1. Equivalent Bill? Who cares! by Arteasia · · Score: 2, Informative

    An equivalent bill does not need to be introduced in the Senate. This House bill now gets placed on the Senate agenda for debate. No one needs to introduce an equivalent bill, it is done so automatically.

  2. Re:hrmm question for someone smart by 87C751 · · Score: 2, Informative
    ...do they make something like that?
    How many would you like?
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