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GOP Aides Say New Patriot Act Obliges Bush By MARK SHERMAN, Associated Press Writer
2 hours, 55 minutes ago
WASHINGTON - The chairman of the Senate Intelligence Committee is working on a bill that would renew the Patriot Act and expand government powers in the name of fighting terrorism, letting the FBI subpoena records without permission from a judge or grand jury.
Much of the debate in Congress has concerned possibly limiting some of the powers in the anti-terrorism law passed 45 days after the attacks of Sept. 11, 2001.
But the measure being written by Sen. Pat Roberts (news, bio, voting record), R-Kan., would give the FBI new power to issue administrative subpoenas, which are not reviewed by a judge or grand jury, for quickly obtaining records, electronic data or other evidence in terrorism investigations, according to aides for the GOP majority on the committee who briefed reporters Wednesday
More..
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20050519/ap_on_go_co/patriot_act_1
---They are eliminating Judges because THIS kind of power under the US Constitution is ILLEGAL.
The REPUBLICAN NEOCONS are trying to destroy the rule of LAW itself. And if they do, Our nation is effectively DEAD.---
GOP Aides Say New Patriot Act Obliges Bush By MARK SHERMAN, Associated Press Writer
2 hours, 55 minutes ago
WASHINGTON - The chairman of the Senate Intelligence Committee is working on a bill that would renew the Patriot Act and expand government powers in the name of fighting terrorism, letting the FBI subpoena records without permission from a judge or grand jury.
Much of the debate in Congress has concerned possibly limiting some of the powers in the anti-terrorism law passed 45 days after the attacks of Sept. 11, 2001.
But the measure being written by Sen. Pat Roberts (news, bio, voting record), R-Kan., would give the FBI new power to issue administrative subpoenas, which are not reviewed by a judge or grand jury, for quickly obtaining records, electronic data or other evidence in terrorism investigations, according to aides for the GOP majority on the committee who briefed reporters Wednesday
More..
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20050519/ap_on_go_co/patriot_act_1
---They are eliminating Judges because THIS kind of power under the US Constitution is ILLEGAL.
The REPUBLICAN NEOCONS are trying to destroy the rule of LAW itself. And if they do, Our nation is effectively DEAD.---
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