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Cybersecurity Bill's Defeat Leads Obama to Weigh Executive-order Option

Source: The Hill | Nation | August 6, 2012



Senate Republicans recently blocked cybersecurity legislation, but the White House hasn't ruled out issuing an executive order to strengthen the nation's defenses against cyber attacks if Congress refuses to act.

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