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Privacy Technology : General : Legislative Documents

Letter to the House Urging Opposition to "The Customs Border Security Act of 2001" (12/04/2001)

Letter to HHS Secretary Tommy Thompson Regarding TANF Program (11/30/2001)

Statement to the Senate Judiciary Committee on Department of Justice Anti-terrorism Oversight (11/28/2001)

Testimony of Legislative Counsel Katie Corrigan on the Establishment of a National ID Card System Before the House Government Reform Subcommittee on Government Efficiency, Financial Management and Intergovernmental Relations (11/16/2001)

Letter to Conferees on Civil Liberties Issues in Aviation Security Bills (11/09/2001)

Letter to the House on Anti-Terrorism Aviation Security Bills (10/31/2001)

Letter to Reps. Thomas and Rangel on "The Customs Border Security Act of 2001" (10/25/2001)

How the Anti-Terrorism Bill Puts CIA Back in the Business of Spying on Americans (10/23/2001)

How the Anti-Terrorism Bill Puts Student Privacy at Risk (10/23/2001)

How the Anti-Terrorism Bill Puts Financial Privacy at Risk (10/23/2001)

How the Anti-Terrorism Bill Expands Law Enforcement "Sneak and Peek" Warrants (10/23/2001)

Letter to the House Urging Opposition to the "Financial Anti-Terrorism Act of 2001"; the Oxley Bill (10/16/2001)

Testimony of Legislative Counsel Rachel King on Racial Profiling Before House Committee of Government Reform (07/19/2001)

Coalition Letter Urging President Bush to Impose Federal Death Penalty Moratorium (06/04/2001)

Letter to the House on the Privacy of Confidential Census and Tax Information (10/25/2000)

Letter to the House On the Privacy of Outbound U.S. Mail (10/18/2000)

Letter to the House Urging Opposition to Secret Administrative Subpoenas (09/26/2000)

Letter to Senator Durbin on S. 2393, the "Reasonable Search Standards Act" (06/28/2000)

Letter to Rep. Lewis on H.R. 4001, the "Civil Rights for International Travelers Act" (06/28/2000)

Letter to the Senate Urging Opposition to the McCain Amendment No. 3214 (06/08/2000)

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