WASHINGTON, Dec. 16 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Following is the reaction statement of Sen. Patrick Leahy (D-Vt), ranking member, Senate Judiciary Committee, on the Senate vote against cloture on the USA Patriot Act Conference Report: WASHINGTON, Dec. 16 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Following is the reaction statement of Sen. Patrick Leahy (D-Vt),...
WASHINGTON, Dec. 14 /U.S. Newswire/ -- House Judiciary Committee Chairman F. James Sensenbrenner, Jr. (R-Wis.) applauded today's vote passing the PATRIOT Act conference report and urged the Senate to follow suit by supporting the legislation and not risk WASHINGTON, Dec. 14 /U.S. Newswire/ -- House Judiciary Committee Chairman F. James...
WASHINGTON, Dec. 17 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Following is the reaction of Sen. Patrick Leahy (D-Vt., ranking member, Senate Judiciary Committee, chief Senate sponsor of the original USA PATRIOT Act of 2001, and a former prosecutor) to the President's Saturday rWASHINGTON, Dec. 17 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Following is the reaction of...
WASHINGTON, Feb. 17 /U.S. Newswire/ -- House Judiciary Committee Chairman F. James Sensenbrenner, Jr. (R-Wis.) today issued the following statement after the Senate defeated a filibuster effort 96- to-3 on the PATRIOT Act reauthorization conference reportWASHINGTON, Feb. 17 /U.S. Newswire/ -- House Judiciary Committee Chairman F. James Sensenbrenner, Jr. (R-Wis.)...
WASHINGTON, Dec. 16 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Following is a statement released today of Attorney General Alberto R. Gonzales on the Senate refusal to allow a vote on the USA Patriot Act: WASHINGTON, Dec. 16 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Following is a statement released today of Attorney General Alberto R. Gonzales on...
WASHINGTON, March 2 /U.S. Newswire/ -- House Judiciary Committee Chairman F. James Sensenbrenner, Jr. (R-Wis.), issued the following statement regarding the Senate's overwhelming approval today by a 89- to-10 margin of the PATRIOT Act conference report: WASHINGTON, March 2 /U.S. Newswire/ -- House Judiciary Committee Chairman F. James Sensenbrenner, Jr....
WASHINGTON, Dec. 21 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The following is a transcript of a press briefing of Attorney General Alberto R. Gonzales and Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff on the Need for the Senate to Reauthorize the USA PATRIOT Act (part 1 of 2): WASHINGTON, Dec. 21 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The...
WASHINGTON, Dec. 21 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The following is a transcript of a press briefing of Attorney General Alberto R. Gonzales and Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff on the Need for the Senate to Reauthorize the USA PATRIOT Act (part 2 of 2): WASHINGTON, Dec. 21 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The...
WASHINGTON, Dec. 16 /U.S. Newswire/ -- A prominent national Islamic civil rights and advocacy group today applauded the U.S. Senate's vote to reject reauthorizing several provisions of the USA Patriot Act because of civil liberties concerns. WASHINGTON, Dec. 16 /U.S. Newswire/ -- A prominent national Islamic civil rights and advocacy...
GRAIN VALLEY, Mo., April 18 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association OOIDA has voiced its support for Senate bill 1750 which would make amendments to the USA PATRIOT Act requiring criminal background checks for truck driversGRAIN VALLEY, Mo., April 18 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association...
WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 /U.S. Newswire/ -- House Judiciary Committee Chairman F. James Sensenbrenner, Jr. (R-Wis.) released the following statement today: WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 /U.S. Newswire/ -- House Judiciary Committee Chairman F. James Sensenbrenner, Jr. (R-Wis.) released the following statement today:
WASHINGTON, Dec. 15 /U.S. Newswire/ -- House Speaker Dennis Hastert (R-Ill.) made the following statement today regarding the conference report on H.R. 3199, the USA PATRIOT and Terrorism Prevention Reauthorization Act of 2005. The House passed the bill oWASHINGTON, Dec. 15 /U.S. Newswire/ -- House Speaker Dennis Hastert (R-Ill.) made...
WASHINGTON, Jan. 27 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The Republican National Committee today unveiled a new television advertisement targeting the Harry Reid-led Democrat obstruction of the PATRIOT Act. The advertisement, titled "The PATRIOT Act: Connecting The DWASHINGTON, Jan. 27 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The Republican National Committee today unveiled a new television...
2001 -- Sept. 13: White House blames Osama bin Laden for the attacks -- Sept. 20: President Bush announces creation of the Office of Homeland Security -- Oct. 5: Letters containing deadly anthrax are sent to NBC News, the New York...
Byline: Marni Pyke Daily Herald Staff Writer While one Democratic candidate for the 6th Congressional District opposes any extension of the USA Patriot Act, her two rivals say they'd likely hold their noses and vote for a compromise version under consideration. ...
WASHINGTON, Feb. 1 /U.S. Newswire/ -- House Speaker Dennis Hastert(R-Ill.) made the following statement today regarding H.R. 4659,which extends the USA PATRIOT through March 10, and H. Res. 653,which agrees to the Senate amendment for S. 1932, the DeficitReduction Act of 2005. H.R. 4659 was passed by voice vote...
* OBJECTIVE Students should understand * The country has been engaged in a debate. about how the U.S. should treat prisoners ill the war on terror. * BACKGROUND The USA PATRIOT Act was originally passed in October 2001. The Senate approved it...
WASHINGTON -- President Bush fired the first shot in the renewed battle over the USA Patriot Act, hosting on Tuesday a group of federal prosecutors who said the soon-to-expire law helped solve major crimes. "These good folks have used the Patriot Act to protect America," Bush said....
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