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Cybersecurity: A Bibliography, and More from CRS

04.30.12 | 1 min read | Text by Steven Aftergood

New and updated Congressional Research Service reports that Congress has withheld from direct public access include the following.

Cybersecurity: Authoritative Reports and Resources, April 26, 2012

The Budget Control Act of 2011: The Effects on Spending and the Budget Deficit When the Automatic Spending Cuts Are Implemented, April 23, 2012

Budget “Sequestration” and Selected Program Exemptions and Special Rules, April 27, 2012

U.S. Solar Photovoltaic Manufacturing: Industry Trends, Global Competition, Federal Support, April 27, 2012

Foreign Assistance to North Korea, April 26, 2012

Chile: Political and Economic Conditions and U.S. Relations, April 6, 2012

Canada-U.S. Relations, April 5, 2012

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