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Re:The Equifax disaster points to a much bigger problem by pjc50 on Friday September 22, 2017 @10:32AM (#15312507)
That's not a weasel word, that's literally a party descriptor. The 2 republicans are the sponsors of the bill. While it's possible that it's not widely supported by the party, there's at least four names on it which are mentioned in the text, all of which appear to be R. https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/2359...

Including terrorist supporter Pete King. http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2011/03...

Incidentally, it was introduced before the Equifax disaster ...

Re:The Equifax disaster points to a much bigger problem by eutropia on Friday September 22, 2017 @02:38PM (#15314620)
It was introduced in May -- Equifax was breached at least as far back as March. Given that C-level executives made substantially beneficial trades 'without knowledge' of the breach, I wonder how far back this goes. Especially because their original story had the date of breach happening after this bill was introduced. /tinfoilhat