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Showing 1-11 of 11 results foundGOP revives ISP-tracking legislation
February 7, 2007 New "law and order agenda" proposes data retention requirements. Also, owners of racy Web sites would have to post labels or go to prison.Spy czar urges extension of warrantless-wiretap law
September 18, 2007 Many Democrats say there are too many unanswered questions about the scope of the Bush administration's surveillance activities.Attorney general: Bush blocked review of spy program
July 18, 2006 Alberto Gonzales also presses for controversial law that would permit secret court to review NSA spy program.House Democrats oppose Bush's spy law changes
July 27, 2006 House Intelligence Committee members say new laws broadening warrantless-wiretapping program aren't needed.FAQ: How far does the new wiretap law go?
August 6, 2007 Protect America Act signed Sunday temporarily makes it easier for the feds to eavesdrop on calls and e-mail. But what are the privacy impacts?Controversial spy bill advances in Senate
September 14, 2006 Civil liberties groups and Democrats argue a new bill would give approval to an unchecked surveillance regime.House rejects immunity for phone companies in spy suits
November 16, 2007 Drawing veto threats from White House, legislators OK spy law rewrite sans lawsuit protection for aids of government spying.Gonzales calls for mandatory Web labeling law
April 21, 2006 Attorney general says sexually explicit sites must be labeled or their operators risk jail time.Wiretap laws face new static
October 10, 2007 A bill in the House focuses on the touchy issue of immunity for ISPs and phone companies that aid the feds in spying.Senators pledge scrutiny of federal data mining
January 10, 2007 Calling oversight of hundreds of oft-secret programs long overdue, Democrats say they'll reintroduce bills to monitor those projects.Maine rejects Real ID Act
January 25, 2007 State's legislature overwhelmingly opposes act requiring national digital ID cards, putting Bush administration in a pickle. Sponsored matches for "Democrat"
