House Advances Cybersecurity Bill Despite Surveillance Fears

The House Intelligence Committee on Thursday unanimously approved a cybersecurity bill that would increase the sharing of computer data between government and the private sector, despite lingering concerns that the measure could allow for more government surveillance. The panel advanced the measure in a closed session just two days after introducing it-a sign of how urgently lawmakers in both parties wish to move it to the floor.

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