There's nothing wrong with saying: "If this bill is bad, let's kill it." The proponents are free to fix it and try again. To answer your question more directly

There's nothing wrong with saying: "If this bill is bad, let's kill it." The proponents are free to fix it and try again. To answer your question more directly, if privacy law $i or $j or $k interferes with information sharing, then let's identify those privacy laws and have a discussion about how to amend them to allow information sharing in the case of an ACTUAL cyberattack. As anyone who's made a mistake with /bin/rm knows, wildcards can be dangerous and have unintended consequences. I haven't seen this argument answered directly, and I'd like to read a thoughtful response. More: http://news.cnet.com/8301-31921_3-57422693-281/how-cispa-would-affect-you-faq/ http://news.cnet.com/8301-31921_3-57422693-281/how-cispa-wou...