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The House Privacy Working Group postponed its Tuesday...

The House Privacy Working Group postponed its Tuesday meeting, which FTC Commissioners Julie Brill and Maureen Ohlhausen were scheduled to attend, said a spokesman for Rep. Marsha Blackburn, R-Tenn. Blackburn chairs the panel with Rep. Peter Welch, D-Vt. (CD Oct…

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3 p10). Welch and several of his Democratic colleagues were invited to attend a White House briefing, the spokesman said, causing the meeting’s delay. The commissioners were planning to discuss the FTC’s statutory authority on privacy and possible data security legislation (CD Jan 14 p16). There’s no timetable for the meeting to be rescheduled, according to the spokesman.