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Senate Commerce Committee

Health Care's 13 Tyrants

David Sirota | Posted 08.31.2009 | Politics

Read More: Health Care, Health Care Reform, Senate Commerce Committee, Blue Dog Democrats, Politics News
David Sirota

We do not live in a functioning democracy -- republican, direct, or otherwise. And now, American tyranny - that is, America's lack of democracy -- is distorting the health care debate.

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Should Closed Car Dealers Be Re-Opened by Congress?

Steve Parker | Posted 08.24.2009 | Business

Read More: Tarp, Inspector General, Congress, California, Tesla Motors, Jim Press, America, Chrysler, Car Dealerships, Troubled Asset Relief Program, Neil Barofsky, Cars, Washington DC, Detroit News, Santa Monica, General Motors, Senator Jay Rockefeller, West Los Angeles, Little League, Senate Commerce Committee, Business News
Steve Parker

Dealers say that automakers will save little -- if anything -- from closing outlets.

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Cleveland Rocks & Other Wireless News

Jonathan Spalter | Posted 08.15.2009 | Politics

Read More: Smartphones, Wireless, Internet, Senate Commerce Committee, Broadband, Fcc, Barack Obama, Mobile Phones, Politics News
Jonathan Spalter

Last week, the Senate Commerce Committee unanimously cleared a bill requiring the FCC and the Commerce Department to conduct annual audits of our wireless airwaves.

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At Stake: The Future of Getting News to Americans

Alberto Ibargüen | Posted 08.26.2009 | Media

Read More: The Internet, Senate Commerce Committee, Media News, Information Technology, Media, Technology, Journalism, Employment, Media News
Alberto Ibargüen

If the future of democracy's news and information is online, then we must ensure everyone is online, and bring technology training, digital literacy and higher quality networks to our local communities.

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