The push is on to undercut the remaining terrible bill, SAFE, and clear the way for the Security for Big Brother Act of 1997. Freeh will be giving certain congressvermin the "If you only knew what we know" classfied briefing. Here's an excerpt from Reuters: "Wednesday June 25 9:57 AM EDT Clinton officials move to quash encryption bills By Aaron Pressman WASHINGTON - The Clinton administration this week is stepping up its campaign to block Congressional efforts to ease strict U.S. export controls on computer encoding technology. A House International Relations Committee subcommittee easily approved legislation on Tuesday to lift most of the restrictions on encryption programs, software that scrambles information and renders if unreadable without a password or software "key." Top administration officials, including Federal Bureau of Investigation Director Louis Freeh, will visit Capitol Hill Wednesday and Thursday to make the case against relaxing export controls. Freeh will testify at an open hearing in the Senate Judiciary Committee Wednesday and provide House lawmakers with a classified briefing on Thursday. " ^^^^^^^^^ (end of snipped portion)