Edolphus Towns: “I think this is a very honorable thing to do, and I think we all should applaud Mr. Smith and the Smith family for his…”

When I walk the streets in my district and I listen to the people that are losing their homes, and then you look at these salaries, one would say, wait a minute, why don't we take these salaries and save a whole block.

Data theft still remains a very large burden for the American consumer that must be addressed by legislative action from this committee.

The private sector can, and must, safeguard personal information.

Congress should pass the Data Accountability and Trust Act; H.R. 2221 from the 111th Congress.