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Submission + - Obama and Romney Respond to ScienceDebate.org Questionnaire (sciencedebate.org) 2

Submitted by rhsanborn on Tuesday September 04, 2012 @03:32PM

rhsanborn writes: President Barack Obama and Republican Presidential Nominee Mitt Romney have both responded to a questionnaire on the "most important science policy questions facing the United States". The questionnaire was created by ScienceDebate.org, a group consisting of many influential organizations in science and engineering. Questions are on many topics including research, internet regulation, and climate change.

Submission + - Federal Appeals Court Orders TSA to Explain Delay in Body Scan Public Hearing (wired.com) 1

Submitted by rhsanborn on Thursday August 02, 2012 @10:34AM

rhsanborn writes: One year ago the District of Columbia Court of Appeals ordered the TSA to hold public comment on the use body scanners in EPIC vs. DHS. The order has been ignored prompting a WhiteHouse.gov petition asking for the Obama Administration's response. One year later, Wired reports, the court has ordered the TSA to explain why it hasn't responded to it's original order. The TSA has until August 30th to respond.

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