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On the recordJanuary 10, 2014
And she told us this herself. Her draft memo did not take into account mitigation strategies put in place in the days that followed. Importantly, she also told the committee that she is satisfied with the security testing being conducted. When asked to describe the security measures now in place, she called them, ``best practices above and beyond what is usually recommended.'' These are important facts for the American people to know, but the Republicans disregard them and omit them because they want to undermine their claims. Many of us would support efforts to strengthen requirements for the entire Federal Government and private sector to notify consumers of breaches, but today's bill does not do that. Today's bill is the latest attempt to attack the Affordable Care Act and deprive millions of Americans of the health care they deserve.
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Elijah Cummings
Democratic · Maryland

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