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AFTERNOON HIGHLIGHTS:

CYBER SECURITY: Sen. Robert Bennett urged the SEC to require firms to
outline their cyber-security plans for potential investors.

WHITE HOUSE: The White House's homeland security chief said he has "the ear
of the president" to recommend ways to better protect the nation.

CYBER SECURITY: A House Democratic task force advocated a national risk
assessment of future terrorist threats.

TAXES: Sen. Byron Dorgan failed in his bid for a floor vote to extend the
Internet tax moratorium for only eight months.


TECH DAILY AFTERNOON FEATURE:
State Roundup: Staff Writer Liza Porteus looks at how state law enforcers
are taking issue with a federal proposal to preempt any state laws on Web
privacy 
Click here to go directly to the feature -
http://nationaljournal.com/pubs/techdaily/features/states/stat011018.htm


TODAY ON NATIONALJOURNAL.COM:
-- WELL-READ WONK: A Third World Look At America
   http://nationaljournal.com/members/reviews/

-- CAPITOL CORRIDORS: The Great American Pork Hunt 
   http://nationaljournal.com/members/buzz/capitolcorridors.htm


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