Senate turf war brewing over web privacy
Source:
The Hill, March 12, 2011
The leaders of the Senate Commerce Committee sent a clear message to the Judiciary Committee this week: Online privacy is our territory. Commerce chairman Jay Rockefeller (D-W.Va.) and ranking member Kay Bailey Hutchison (R-Texas) took the unusual step of writing to the Senate Judiciary Committee expressing their opinion that the Commerce Committee is the natural home of any online privacy legislation.