And, yes, I DO take it personally: Patriot Act reauthorization halted - for now...

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And, yes, I DO take it personally

Friday, November 18, 2005

Patriot Act reauthorization halted - for now...

sen. russ feingold posted on kos...

I'm pleased to announce that early this afternoon, Senate leaders threw in the towel on their plan to jam a Patriot Act reauthorization bill through the Senate before Thanksgiving. Bipartisan resistance to the tentative agreement reached by conference committee Republicans stopped them in their tracks.

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