Surveillance bill left in limbo as House takes recess
USA Today
Democratic leaders allowed House members to leave town for a week-long recess Thursday without ending a dispute over a temporary electronic surveillance law that expires Saturday. President Bush warned that inaction ‘could reopen dangerous gaps in our intelligence,’ while House Speaker Nancy Pelosi accused Bush of ‘fear-mongering’...
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Bush criticizes Congress on terror bill
Waco Tribune-Herald
02/14/08
In a day of political brinkmanship, President Bush pressured the House on Thursday to finish a bill giving the government more leeway to eavesdrop on phone calls and e-mails of suspected terrorists. House Democrats didn’t budge and angry Republicans staged a walkout down the Capitol steps. From the White House, Bush argued that the House has plenty of time to pass a bill before the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act expires at midnight Saturday....
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Informant: Thomas L. Knapp
https://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=surveillance
https://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=fear-mongering
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Democratic leaders allowed House members to leave town for a week-long recess Thursday without ending a dispute over a temporary electronic surveillance law that expires Saturday. President Bush warned that inaction ‘could reopen dangerous gaps in our intelligence,’ while House Speaker Nancy Pelosi accused Bush of ‘fear-mongering’...
https://tinyurl.com/2kv49p
Bush criticizes Congress on terror bill
Waco Tribune-Herald
02/14/08
In a day of political brinkmanship, President Bush pressured the House on Thursday to finish a bill giving the government more leeway to eavesdrop on phone calls and e-mails of suspected terrorists. House Democrats didn’t budge and angry Republicans staged a walkout down the Capitol steps. From the White House, Bush argued that the House has plenty of time to pass a bill before the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act expires at midnight Saturday....
https://tinyurl.com/yv3b94
Informant: Thomas L. Knapp
https://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=surveillance
https://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=fear-mongering
https://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=Pelosi
https://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=terror+bill
https://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=eavesdropping
rudkla - 15. Feb, 12:03
