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Patriot Act defender touts 'safeguards'
January 10, 2006
Key Bush administration ally says there are plenty of safeguards in a renewal plan. Opponents aren't convinced.
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Bush ratchets up Patriot Act pressure
December 21, 2005
President Bush and his allies step up pressure on senators to renew a law with limited reforms that would protect civil liberties.
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Patriot Act renewal draws filibuster threat
December 8, 2005
Plan backed by White House for minimal changes and four-year renewal draws opposition in the Senate.
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Senate won't quiz telecoms about NSA spying
June 6, 2006
Republican senator abandons pledge to call telecom CEOs to testify about surveillance, saying now's not the right time.
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Patriot Act may be renewed without reforms
December 8, 2005
Last-minute deal calls for a vote to renew expiring portions of the law. But six senators could block it on privacy grounds.
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Senators: Bloggers may not be true journalists
October 19, 2005
Key politicians say that bloggers' "lack of accountability" means they might not deserve protection under a proposed shield law.
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Senate rebuffs Bush on Patriot Act
December 16, 2005
Bipartisan vote defies the president and makes pro-civil liberties reforms more likely when Senate returns in January.
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NSA telecom immunity still unsettled in Senate
November 16, 2007
Due to procedural oddity, question of whether to shield companies from suits alleging cooperation with the NSA won't be resolved until final floor vote.
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Senator warns of Patriot Act alarmists
November 9, 2005
Potential members of a civil liberties board are urged not to spread "disinformation" about the Patriot Act.
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