Democratic Congress okays warrantless wiretaps
With 41 Democrats voting yes, the House has joined the Senate “and sent to President Bush for his signature legislation his intelligence advisers wrote to enhance their ability to intercept the electronic communications of foreigners without a court order.”DVB-Viewer v 3.2.1 download
The vote was 227-183. DVB-Viewer v 3.2.1 download
According to the New York Times, Democrats “appeared worried about the political repercussions of being perceived as interfering with intelligence gathering.” The Times is such a cynical, Republican mouthpiece! Surely some of the Democrats were worried about, you know, national security. Geez.DVB-Viewer v 3.2.1 download