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Now this is a surprising bit of good news. Now, if we can just get them to pull everything else out (including their heads) we'd be doing great!
Rep. Chairman Lamar Smith, one of the biggest backers of the Stop Online Piracy Act, today said he plans to remove the Domain Name System or DNS-blocking provision. "After consultation with industry groups across the country," Smith said in a statement released by his office, "I feel we should remove DNS-blocking from the Stop Online Piracy Act so that the [U.S. House Judiciary] Committee can further examine the issues surrounding this provision.