House Passes Anti-Terror Measure…First Bill Of Dems’ 100 Hour Agenda…

Associated Press David Espo January 9, 2007 07:21 PM

Anti-terror legislation sped toward passage in the House on Tuesday, the first in a string of measures designed to fulfill campaign promises made by Democrats last fall.

Patterned on recommendations of the commission that investigated the Sept. 11 attacks, the far-reaching measure includes commitments for inspection of all cargo carried aboard passenger aircraft and on ships bound for the United States.

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