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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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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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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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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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