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Senator Ron Wyden (D-Ore.) and Representative Jason Chaffetz (R-Utah) sent a letter yesterday to Attorney General Eric Holder asking him to release the two Department of Justice legal memos providing guidance to federal prosecutors and investigators about the proper use of GPS devices and other location-tracking technologies. [read post]
16 Feb 2022, 4:21 pm by India McKinney
Congress Demands Agencies Rethink Use of Facial Recognition Senate Finance Committee Chair Ron Wyden tweeted that “no one should be forced to submit to facial recognition as a condition of accessing essential government services. [read post]
7 Apr 2020, 3:40 pm by Dan Goodin
Ron Wyden (D-Ore.), say it's a Trojan horse designed to allow the government to weaken end-to-end encryption. [read post]
6 Apr 2011, 11:53 am by David Colapinto
Yesterday, the Senate published the bill and Senator Ron Wyden (D-OR) issued a press release and floor statement announcing his strong opposition to this bill because it will chill employee rights to report wrongdoing at intelligence agencies and will not afford employees due process if they are accused of violating this provision. [read post]
3 Aug 2012, 4:12 am by Brian Wolfman
Ron Wyden (D-Ore.), said he agreed that electric golf carts would no longer be eligible. [read post]
6 Dec 2023, 9:47 am by Ashley Belanger
Enlarge (credit: Dilok Klaisataporn | iStock / Getty Images Plus) Governments have been secretly tracking the app activity of an unknown number of people using Apple and Google smartphones, US Senator Ron Wyden (D-Ore.) revealed today. [read post]
18 Nov 2010, 7:18 am by Carter Wood
Ron Wyden commemorated National Home Care and Hospice Month. [read post]
20 May 2024, 4:38 pm by Hannah Zhao
The seven page letter, from Senators Ed Markey, Ron Wyden and Elizabeth Warren, and Representative Ayanna Pressley, begins by questioning the “accuracy and effectiveness” of ShotSpotter, and then outlines some of the latest evidence of its abysmal performance, including multiple studies showing false positive rates—i.e. incorrectly classifying non-gunshot sounds as gunshots—at 70% or higher. [read post]
3 Jan 2024, 9:38 am by Jack Bogdanski
It's especially disturbing to us here in Oregon, where SBF gave a cool half-million in campaign dough to the Democratic Party in a deal apparently brokered by Senator Ron "Gatsby" Wyden's people. [read post]
19 Nov 2013, 3:45 pm by Cyrus Farivar
In a new amicus brief filed on Tuesday, Senators Mark Udall (D-CO), Ron Wyden (D-OR), and Martin Heinrich (D-NM) say that they “have seen no evidence that the bulk collection of Americans’ phone records has provided any intelligence of value that could not have been gathered through less intrusive means. [read post]
30 Sep 2020, 6:00 am by Dan Goodin
“I am concerned that the use by millions of Americans of foreign-controlled browser extensions could threaten US national security,” Senator Ron Wyden, a Democrat from Oregon, wrote in a letter to Christopher Krebs, director of the DHS’ Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency. [read post]
5 Apr 2017, 10:50 am by NCC Staff
The 2013 Paul filibuster lasted almost 13 hours and Cruz, Mike Lee and Ron Wyden also took part in the effort. [read post]
2 Feb 2011, 1:59 am
Ron Wyden (D-OR).Wenonah Hauter, executive director of Food & Water Watch, a group ardently opposed to GE food animals, lauded the senators for the legislation and accused officials of ignoring warnings from government scientists. [read post]
1 Aug 2014, 2:09 pm
Senator Ron Wyden, who will be the Vice-Chair of the Senate Whistleblower Protection Caucus when it begins next year, joined Grassley in his efforts to pass the resolution again this year. [read post]
10 Sep 2009, 4:42 pm
S. 596, the "Nanotechnology Innovation and Prize Competition Act of 2009", was introduced by Senator Ron Wyden (Dem-OR) on 03/16/2009. [read post]
9 Dec 2014, 12:28 pm by Nadia Kayyali
On Thursday, Senator Ron Wyden introduced some of the same language from the amendment as the Secure Data Act of 2014 [pdf]. [read post]
22 May 2023, 7:46 am by Constance A. Wilkinson
Summarized at a high-level below,[4] S. 1339’s next stop will be the Senate floor. [read post]
31 Jul 2023, 11:33 am by Unknown
” The legislation is also cosponsored by Senators Jerry Moran (R-KS), Ron Wyden (D-OR), Susan Collins (R-ME), Angus King (I-ME), Mike Rounds (R-SD), Martin Heinrich (D-NM), James Lankford (R-OK), and Bob Casey (D-PA). [read post]
4 Dec 2020, 1:25 pm by Kate Cox
Ron Wyden (D-Ore.), part of an exchange (PDF) first obtained and published by the New York Times. [read post]