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Peter DeFazio
What is it with lawmakers and acronyms?
Reps. Peter DeFazio (D-Clever) and Jerry Costello (D-Wordsmith) held a news conference Tuesday to announce that someone on their staff had successfully managed to create yet another legislative acronym. The latest congressional acronym … HANG UP, Halting Airplane Noise to Give Us Peace, which would ban cell phone use on airplanes. Both …