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This is correct. If you take McConnell at his word, then the objection on their side was in the process alone, not the content: The Senate Republican leader, M
by brown9-2 14y ago
This is correct. If you take McConnell at his word, then the objection on their side was in the process alone, not the content:
The Senate Republican leader, Mitch McConnell of Kentucky, said that “no one doubts the need to strengthen our cyberdefenses.”
“We all recognize the problem, that’s really not the issue here,” Mr. McConnell said. “It’s the matter that the majority leader has tried to steamroll a bill,” he said referring to Senator Harry Reid, Democrat of Nevada.
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/08/03/us/politics/cybersecurity-bill-blocked-by-gop-filibuster.html?hp http://www.nytimes.com/2012/08/03/us/politics/cybersecurity-...