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Statement of Sen. Patrick Leahy on Senate Vote Against Clotureon The USA PATRIOT Act Conference Report
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),...
Tags: U.S. Senate, USA PATRIOT Act
Research articles 2005-12-16
Sensenbrenner Applauds House Passage of PATRIOT Act Conference Report; Urges Senate to Support Final Legislation
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...
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Research articles 2005-12-14
Reaction of Senator Patrick Leahy to the President's Saturday Radio Address on the USA PATRIOT Act
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...
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Research articles 2005-12-17
Sensenbrenner Statement on Senate's 96-to-3 Defeat of the PATRIOT Act Filibuster Effort
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.)...
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Research articles 2006-02-17
Statement of Attorney General Alberto R. Gonzales on Senate Refusalto Allow Vote on USA Patriot Act
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...
Tags: U.S. Senate, USA PATRIOT Act
Research articles 2005-12-16
Sensenbrenner Applauds Senate's 89-to-10 Approval of PATRIOT Act Renewal Legislation
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....
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Research articles 2006-03-02
Transcript of Attorney General Gonzales, DHS Sec. Chertoff Press Briefing on Need for Senate to Reauthorize USA PATRIOT Act (1/2)
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...
Tags: U.S. Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Senate, USA PATRIOT Act
Research articles 2005-12-21
Transcript of Attorney General Gonzales, DHS Sec. Chertoff Press Briefing on Need for Senate to Reauthorize USA PATRIOT Act (2/2)
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...
Tags: U.S. Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Senate, USA PATRIOT Act
Research articles 2005-12-21
CAIR Applauds Senate Defeat of Patriot Act Extension; Islamic Advocacy Group Says Civil Liberties Protections Must Be Strengthened
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...
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Research articles 2005-12-16
The conservative index: our third look at the 109th Congress shows how every member of the House and Senate voted on key issues, including foreign aid, immigration, and the Patriot Act
HOUSE VOTE DESCRIPTIONS
Tags: U.S. Congress, U.S. Senate, USA PATRIOT Act
Research articles 2006-07-10
The conservative index: our second look at the 109th Congress shows how every member of the House and Senate voted on key issues, including foreign aid, the Patriot Act, and CAFTA
House Vote Descriptions
Tags: U.S. Congress, U.S. Senate, USA PATRIOT Act
Research articles 2005-12-12
OOIDA Backs Senate Bill To Amend PATRIOT Act, Blasts ATA Plan to Establish Itself as Nat'l Clearinghouse For Background Checks
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...
Tags: ATA, U.S. Senate, USA PATRIOT Act
Research articles 2002-04-18
Sensenbrenner Statement on House Passage of PATRIOT Act Extension Until February 3, 2006; Senate to Approve Later Today
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:
Tags: U.S. Senate, USA PATRIOT Act
Research articles 2005-12-22
House Speaker Urges Senate Action on the PATRIOT Act
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...
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Research articles 2005-12-15
RNC Releases New TV Ad on Senate Democrat Leader Harry Reid's Obstruction of PATRIOT Act Titled, 'The PATRIOT Act: Connecting The Dots'
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...
Tags: advertisement, obstruction, TV, U.S. Senate, USA PATRIOT Act
Research articles 2006-01-27

Additional Resources

Timeline post 9/11
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...
Articles 2006-09-10
Patriot Act stirs debate in 6th District race.(News)
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. ...
Articles 2006-02-27
Speaker Comments on PATRIOT Act Extension, Passage of Deficit Reduction Act
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...
Articles 2006-02-01
Turning to torture? How should the United States treat prisoners in the war on terror?
* 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...
Articles 2006-01-09
Bush, prosecutors push Patriot Act
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....
Articles 2006-01-04
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