Christophe commented (July 31, 2012 at 1:05 pm):
Some senators are starting to see the bigger picture:
http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/washington-expert-applauds-senators-scrutiny-of-fatca-hails-first-nail-in-coffin-of-bad-law-164446156.html
Also, I contacted the senators from my state regarding the subject, and I was happily surprise to receive a phone call saying that they shared the concern, and that it was on their radar.
[Editor’s note: Please also consult Jim Jatras’s Repeal FATCA website.]