Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid postpones vote on SOPA-PIPA. Reid hopes for a compromise that satisfies the bill’s opponents and those who want tougher government intervention against online piracy. Reid: “Counterfeiting and piracy cost the American economy billions of dollars and thousands of jobs each year” The White House said it could not support legislation that would lead to censorship. A big turning point came last week when many sites, including Wikipedia and Reddit, went dark for a day for protest.”]
Source: https://www.csoonline.com/article/2135019/harry-reid-postpones-pipa-vote–seeks-compromise.html