Commercial Sector Press Releases

 15-Jul-08ITAA: McCain, Obama Strong on Some Tech Issues, "Incomplete" on Innovation Vision
 14-May-08ITAA, Commerce Encourage Companies to Support Tech Education for Women and Minority Small Businesses
 28-Feb-08ITAA Calls For Private Sector Transition for ICANN
 14-Feb-08ITAA Calls For Stronger Federal Information Security
 21-Jan-08ITAA, GEIA Announce Merger
 16-Jan-08Grant Thornton’s Steininger Appointed Chairman of ITAA
 09-Nov-07ITAA Applauds House Passage of Trade Deal with Peru
 09-Nov-07ITAA Calls Upon Maryland Lawmakers to Oppose Computer Services Tax
 07-Nov-07ITAA and GEIA Announce Merger Discussions
 02-Aug-07ITAA Calls for Passage of Competitiveness Conference Report
 31-Jul-07ITAA Applauds FCC Vote on Spectrum Access
 27-Jul-07ITAA Applauds Potential Spectrum Access Compromise
 19-Jul-07ITAA Releases New Report on Domestic ‘In-Sourcing’
 28-Jun-07ITAA Renews Call for Business Immigration Reform on Heels of Senate Vote
 26-Jun-07ITAA Decries Pending Lapse of Trade Promotion Authority
 19-Jun-07US Technology Industry Weakens According To Forrester/ITAA Tech Sector Index
 08-Jun-07ITAA Calls for Upgrades to Federal Information Security
 08-Jun-07ITAA Urges Senate to Revisit Comprehensive Immigration Reform
 05-Jun-07ITAA Asks Senate to Preserve DOD Access to U.S. Information Technologies
 24-May-07ITAA Expresses Concerns with Senate Immigration Bill
 11-May-07ITAA Salutes Congress, Administration for Trade Compromise
 04-May-07ITAA Applauds Federal Data Breach Protection Bill
 01-May-07ITAA Supports House Judiciary Approach to Spyware Legislation
 26-Apr-07ITAA Calls for Patent Reform in the 110th Congress
 24-Apr-07ITAA Opposes Overreaching Private-Sector Measures in Senate 9/11 Bill
 12-Apr-07ITAA Praises Progress in Federal Information Security, Calls for New Incentives
 03-Apr-07ITAA Marks H1B Exhaustion with Call for Reform
 23-Mar-07ITAA Praises Bi-Partisan Immigration Reform Bill
Measure Would Make America More Competitive
 21-Mar-07Forrester/ITAA Tech Sector Index Hits Highest Level In Five Years
 07-Mar-07ITAA Names Pelosi Advisor as New Vice President of Government Relations
 12-Feb-07ITAA Calls for Trade Promotion Authority Renewal
 12-Feb-07ITAA Marks 30-Day Warning for Daylight Savings Change
 06-Feb-07ITAA Allies With Council of Regional Information Technology Associations
 16-Jan-07ITAA Allies With Northern Virginia Technology Council
 05-Jan-07ITAA Applauds Proposal for Permanent Ban on Internet Taxes
 04-Jan-07DHS’s Franz to Lead Information Security Program at ITAA
 11-Dec-06ITAA Calls Lame Duck Record Mixed
 05-Dec-06U.S. Tech Sector Health Hits Five-Year High on Surging Profits, CIO Confidence
Leading Indicators Are Mixed in Q3 Forrester/ITAA Index

 14-Nov-06Tech Industry Calls on Lame Duck Congress to Pass R&D Tax Credit
 13-Nov-06Tech Companies See U.S. Talent Shortage as a Barrier to Innovation
 03-Oct-06ITAA Applauds ICANN Agreement
 18-Sep-06ITAA Applauds Appointment of New Cyber Security Chief at DHS
 05-Sep-06Forrester/ITAA Tech Sector Index Holds Steady In Q2 2006
 23-Aug-06ITAA Applauds Federal Healthcare IT Order
 04-Aug-06ITAA Congratulates Senate on Cyber Crime Treaty Passage
 04-Aug-06ITAA Praises Court for Reconsidering VoIP Ruling
 31-Jul-06ITAA Applauds House Passage of R&D Tax Credit
 26-Jul-06ITAA Supports Continued ICANN Privatization
 25-Jul-06ITAA Asks Congress to Support Business Activity Tax Simplification Act
 25-Jul-06ITAA Opposes Anti-Social Networks Bill
 25-Jul-06ITAA Urges Conferees to Stay the Course on R&D Tax Credit
 21-Jun-06ITAA Praises US-EU Agreement on IP Rights Enforcement
 13-Jun-06Internet Leaders Caution Against Broad Surveillance for VoIP Calls
 05-Jun-06Forrester/ITAA Tech Sector Index Declines In Q1 2006
 02-Jun-06ITAA Says Evidence Clearly Shows H-1B Cap Needs Upward Adjustment
 01-Jun-06ITAA Salutes IRS Change Allowing Online Software Tax Benefit
 26-May-06ITAA Releases Enterprise Data Security Tips
 23-May-06ITAA Calls on Senate to Reject Immigration Amendment
 26-Apr-06ITAA Expresses Concerns with Potential Data Retention Legislation
 24-Apr-06ITAA Praises Administration Cybersecurity R&D Plan
 07-Apr-06ITAA Expresses Disappointment at Senate Delay on Immigration Bill
 06-Apr-06ITAA Urges Lawmakers to Keep R&D Extension in Tax Package
 21-Mar-06ITAA Thanks Chairman Boehlert for Outstanding Service
 03-Mar-06ITAA IT Services Board Adds Members
 02-Feb-06ITAA Supports President on H-1B Visa Stance
 01-Feb-06ITAA Commends State of Union Speech
 26-Jan-06ITAA Joins Amicus Brief on Patent Remedies
 09-Jan-06Nixon Peabody IT Department Receives I-ACERT Certification
 30-Dec-05ITAA Calls for R&D Tax Credit Renewal
 20-Dec-05ITAA Offers Comments on President's Tax Reform Panel Proposals
 17-Nov-05ITAA Supports Allen Spyware Amendment
 16-Nov-05ITAA Praises Internet Governance Agreement
 15-Nov-05Information Technology Sector Launches New Critical Infrastructure Protection Coordinating Council
 04-Nov-05ITAA Cheers Senate Vote on H-1B Visa Recapture
 31-Oct-05ITAA/Global Insight Study Finds Global Sourcing Spurs US Economy
 22-Oct-0523 Trade Associations Urge R&D Extension
 14-Oct-05ITAA Urges US and EU to Reconcile Tax Differences
 13-Oct-05ITAA Supports Provision Allowing H-1B Visa Recapture
 11-Oct-05ITAA Calls for Significant Increase in H1-B Visa Limit
 10-Oct-05ITAA White Paper Says Next Generation Networks will Shape New Business Models, Services
 12-Aug-05ITAA Says H1-B Cap Needs Significant Increase
 03-Aug-05ITAA Cautions FCC Against Hasty Broadband ISP Vote
 13-Jul-05ITAA Praises Move to Create Cyber Security Assistant Secretary
 30-Jun-05ITAA Applauds U.S. Stance on Internet Governance
 30-Jun-05ITAA Backs Use of "Networked Healthcare" To Save Dollars and Save Lives
 22-Jun-05ITAA Cites Priorities for Advancing Information Security
 15-Jun-05ITAA Praises House Vote to Defeat Anti-Immigrant Measure
 09-Jun-05ITAA Says "Enough Already" to Internet Governance Groups
 06-Jun-05ITAA Asks Governors to Veto Flawed Data Breach Bills in Nevada, Minnesota
 25-May-05ITAA Blasts Proposal to Extend Access Fees to Internet Service Providers
 19-May-05ITAA Questions FCC Authority on VOIP 911 Service
 20-Apr-05ITAA Testifies to Support Stronger Cybersecurity Chief at DHS
 13-Apr-05ITAA Calls for Improvements to Data Breach Notification Bill
 31-Mar-05ITAA Urges Changes to IRS Restrictions on Section 199 Benefits
 25-Mar-05ITAA Names Stephanie Childs as Vice President for Tax Policy
 23-Mar-05ITAA Calls for More Law Enforcement Resources, Inter-Industry Action to Fight Data Breaches
 16-Feb-05Private Sector Survey: Much Accomplished on Cyber Security
 15-Feb-05ITAA Praises Goodlatte Spyware Bill - Avoids Annoying Pop-up Notices
 02-Feb-05ITAA Condemns Wisconsin for Wriggling Out of Internet Tax Moratorium
 21-Jan-05ITAA Sees Consolidation not Competition in Powell’s Wake
 07-Jan-05ITAA Applauds Lawmakers for Introducing Cyber Czar Bill
 06-Jan-05ITAA Salutes National Response Plan
 20-Dec-04ITAA Terms ILEC Unbundling Relief Plea without Merit
 16-Dec-04ITAA Calls FCC Decision a Dead-end for Consumer Choice
 14-Dec-04ITAA Calls Upon Leavitt to Support IT Modernization for Healthcare
 08-Dec-04ITAA Dismayed that Cyber Security Position Was Dropped from Intelligence Reforms
 06-Dec-04ITAA Surprised by eHealth Funding Cut
 02-Dec-04ITAA Says Pennsylvania Law Pits Wi-Fi Against Competition
 29-Nov-04ITAA Announces Homeland Security Conference Speakers
 29-Nov-04ITAA Praises Lawmakers for Move on Telework
 19-Nov-04ITAA Praises Passage of Internet Tax Moratorium
 11-Nov-04ITAA Congratulates U.S., India Government Officials on Infosec Talks
 14-Oct-04ITAA Applauds Accounting Board Move to Delay Stock Options Rule
 11-Oct-04ITAA Applauds Passage of FSC/ETI Bill: Calls on President to Sign Stimulus Into Law
 07-Oct-04ITAA Calls for Higher Cyber Security Position at DHS
 07-Oct-04ITAA Urges Final House Passage of FSC/ETI Bill
 06-Oct-04ITAA Calls ‘Bell Echo Chamber’ Telecom Study Disappointing: Supports Competition, Not Incumbent Protection
 05-Oct-04ITAA Opposes Proposed Tax on Calls over the Internet
 05-Oct-04ITAA Praises Move to Drop Dodd Amendment from Jobs Act
 04-Oct-04ITAA Says H-1B Rules Need Adjustment
 04-Oct-04ITAA Applauds President for Signing R&D Tax Credit Into Law
 01-Oct-04ITAA Expresses Disappointment Over Yoran Departure
 30-Sep-04ITAA Applauds Schwarzenegger Vetoes on Offshore Bills
 24-Sep-04ITAA Hails Research and Development Tax Credit Extension
 23-Sep-04ITAA Cautions Against Hasty Spyware Compromise on Capitol Hill
 23-Sep-04ITAA Announces Speakers for ITAA-NASDAQ Outlook for the IT Services Industry
 23-Sep-04ITAA Cautions Against Hasty Spyware Compromise on Capitol Hill
 20-Sep-04ITAA Warns Against Unintended Consequences of Runaway Spyware Legislation
 17-Sep-04ITAA Marks One-Year Delay on Internet Tax Vote
 07-Sep-04ITAA Releases Short List for Congressional Action
 07-Sep-04ITAA Releases Short List for Congressional Action
 27-Aug-04ITAA Questions California Procurement Review Stance;
Releases White Paper on Open Source Software
 04-Aug-04ITAA Praises FCC Ruling on Digital Broadcast Copy Protection
 21-Jul-04ITAA Applauds House Passage of Stock Options Bill, Calls on Senate to Follow Suit
 07-Jul-04ITAA Calls for Full House Passage of Stock Options Bill
 01-Jul-04ITAA Questions FASB Move on Stock Options
 01-Jul-04Industry Letter Seeks Action on R and D Extension
 25-Jun-04ITAA Urges Final Congressional Action on R&D Extension
 23-Jun-04ITAA Cautions Lawmakers on Sweeping Spyware Legislation
 18-Jun-04ITAA Salutes House Stock Option Action
 17-Jun-04ITAA ITS Board Adds Members
 03-Jun-04ITAA To Hold RFID Forum
 26-May-04ITAA Airs Concern on Illinois Tax Measure
 11-May-04ITAA Says Arrest of Sasser Worm Author Sends Message
 30-Apr-04ITAA Lauds Passage of Internet Tax Moratorium
 27-Apr-04ITAA Applauds Senate Cloture Vote on S. 150
 12-Apr-04ITAA Lauds Corporate Governance Recommendations to Strengthen National Cyber Security
 09-Apr-04New ITAA Paper Details HIPAA Implications for Healthcare IT Solution Providers
 02-Apr-04ITAA Questions Kerry Offshore Stance
 30-Mar-04ITAA/Global Insight Study Finds
Global Sourcing of Software and IT Services Bolsters Domestic Employment and Wages Across the Entire US Economy