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Fool's gold.(POLITICS)(Russ Feingold)
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National Review
| Date:
April 10, 2006
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RUSS FEINGOLD has thrown down the gauntlet, and Republicans should be eager to pick it up. The Wisconsin senator wants to censure President Bush for the National Security Agency surveillance program. This should be the occasion for a thoroughgoing debate on the program and its legal basis, one on which Republicans are on solid footing.
If Bush had been breaking the law, he wouldn't have briefed top members of Congress about the program. The Foreign Intelligence Surveilla...
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Fool's gold.(POLITICS)(Russ Feingold)
National Review
; RUSS FEINGOLD has thrown down the gauntlet, and Republicans should be eager to pick it up. The Wisconsin senator wants to censure President Bush for the National Security Agency surveillance program. This should be the occasion for a thoroughgoing debate on the program and its legal basis, one on
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; ... this weekend that it is important to put the program on solid legal footing and improve Congressional oversight. This is welcome news, but it is not a substitute for fully briefing the Committees on the operations of the program and FISA requirements. "What's ...
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; Capitol Hill Press Releases 02-15-2006 For Immediate Release Harman Statement On Proposal To Exempt Nsa Program From Fisa Contact: Tom Reynolds (202) 226-7286 February 15, 2006 WASHINGTON D.C. Congresswoman Jane Harman (D-Venice), Ranking Member on the House Permanent Select Committee on
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House panel demands data on NSA program.
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; ... newspaper, go to http://www.baltimoresun.com. Copyright (c) 2006, The Baltimore Sun Distributed by Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News. For reprints, email tmsreprints@permissionsgroup.com, call 800-374-7985 or 847-635-6550, send a fax to 847-635-6968, or write ...
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FBI director contradicts attorney general.(Front)
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The Foreseen Rise Of Russ Feingold ; Wisconsin's New Senator Knew His Offbeat Campaign Would Work-Just Ask Him
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; It was November 1986, and although Russ Feingold had just been reelected to the Wisconsin State Senate by a comfortable margin, he wasn't satisfied. As he partied with supporters, his attention was drawn to an image on the television: Bob Kasten, who'd just won his own reelection to the U.S.
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PRESIDENTIAL CENSURE:RUSS FEINGOLD
Congressional Testimony
; Congressional Testimony 03-31-2006 Statement of Russ Feingold Senator, U.S. Senate Committee on Senate Judiciary March 31, 2006 Mr. Chairman, first, thank you for scheduling this hearing. I know you recognize that this is a serious issue, and I thank you for treating it as such. I want to welcome
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