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FISA Compromise Bill Passes
By: Smug Baldy on: Jul 9,2008 In: Checks and Balances, Domestic Spying, FISA So the big story today is how Big Brother the Bush Administration got the extra spying powers it sought with the passage of the so-called FISA Compromise Bill. The Washington Post reported:
Bush today welcomed the Senate vote, calling the bill “critical to America’s safety” and “long overdue.” He said in a statement, “This [...]
Bush Spokesman: “Every day this Congress gets a little more out of control”
By: Smug Baldy on: Jul 26,2007 In: Checks and Balances, Politics, RantsIn an interesting article on Bloomberg.com about how Congress is seeking a special prosecutor to investigate whether Attorney General Alberto Gonzalez repeatedly lied under oath, Tony Fratto, a former lobbyist turned Deputy White House Press Secretary, is quoted as follows:
Bush spokesman Tony Fratto said Leahy is “more interested in headlines” than in reaching accommodation [...]
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