Specter eyes measure to curb Bushevik espionage
Washington Times
02/21/06
Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Arlen Specter is drafting legislation to curtail President Bush's warrantless surveillance program that the president touts as a tool to stop and capture terrorists. While it is not clear how such a law would work -- or even if Congress has the authority to pass such legislation -- Mr. Specter said he hopes to offer something in the coming weeks. The Pennsylvania Republican is among several members of his party who have expressed reservations about the program, which monitors the international communications of suspected terrorists. Lawmakers on both sides of the aisle worry that the program allows for electronic surveillance of Americans without warrants...
http://www.washtimes.com/national/20060220-113654-2825r.htm
Informant: Thomas L. Knapp
02/21/06
Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Arlen Specter is drafting legislation to curtail President Bush's warrantless surveillance program that the president touts as a tool to stop and capture terrorists. While it is not clear how such a law would work -- or even if Congress has the authority to pass such legislation -- Mr. Specter said he hopes to offer something in the coming weeks. The Pennsylvania Republican is among several members of his party who have expressed reservations about the program, which monitors the international communications of suspected terrorists. Lawmakers on both sides of the aisle worry that the program allows for electronic surveillance of Americans without warrants...
http://www.washtimes.com/national/20060220-113654-2825r.htm
Informant: Thomas L. Knapp
rudkla - 22. Feb, 19:20
