Should Congress Provide Blanket Immunity For Wiretaps?

Tuesday February 12, 2008#spacer{clear:left}#abc #sidebar{margin-top:1.5em}zSB(3,3) Telecom Immunity: It's Up To The House Now Update: 19.15 Pacific House Democrats push for 21-day extension of the Protect America Act, which expires Friday. President Bush opposes any extension of the Act. With no action, FISA reverts to pre-Patriot Act language.

If you believe in the Constitution ... if you believe that White House actions require more than "make it so" commands to be judged legal under the Constitution ... then you need to contact your US Representative. Now. (Note: most of the readers of USP oppose telecom immunity -- see the poll.) Political expediency is the name of the day; President Bush threatens to veto any FISA (Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act) legislation that does not contain immunity for telecommunications firms ... more.

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