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March 29, 2024

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Congress has a lengthy cyber to-do list, limited time to act this fall

By Charlie Mitchell / September 1, 2017

Lawmakers returning Sept. 5 are coming out of the gate with activity on cybersecurity deterrence policy, self-driving cars and the challenges of building a cyber workforce -- three items on a long list of legislative priorities that will jockey for attention as Congress grapples with the Hurricane Harvey response and approaching budget deadlines.

The devastation wrought by Hurricane Harvey casts a long shadow over Congress' agenda for the fall, which was already crammed with must-do items such as funding the...


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