Ars Technica has a source who is supposedly close to the RSC who also says that lobbyist pressure helped to kill the report: http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/

Ars Technica has a source who is supposedly close to the RSC who also says that lobbyist pressure helped to kill the report: http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2012/11/influential-gop-group-releases-shockingly-sensible-copyright-memo/ http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2012/11/influential-gop-g.... They also make some good points about different groups within the GOP arguing over this.