The White House is not happy with the Senate’s vote Thursday not to move forward on The Cybersecurity Act of 2012, a bill that would have set up a system for private companies and government agencies to share information — including Web user data — about suspected national cybersecurity threats. The White House and President Obama had strongly backed the bill. As the White House Office of the Press Secretary said in a statement:
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