Dodd Telecom Amnesty

McCain And Obama Hug It Out On Senate Floor

Washington Post's The Trail | Shailagh Murray | Posted 02.12.2008 | Politics

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Sen. John McCain crossed the aisle in the Senate this morning to shake hands with Sen. Barack Obama, just a couple of political foes killing time duri...

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Senate OKs New Rules on Eavesdropping

AP | PAMELA HESS | Posted 02.12.2008 | Politics

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WASHINGTON — The Senate on Tuesday approved new rules for government eavesdropping on phone calls and e-mails, giving the White House much of th...

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Reid Issues Ultimatum: More Time Or No Wiretaps

The Huffington Post | Posted 01.25.2008 | Politics

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At a State of the Union preview speech today at the National Press Club, Majority Leader Harry Reid issued a dramatic ultimatum to President Bush: eit...

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Senate Delays Eavesdropping Vote

AP | PAMELA HESS | Posted 01.24.2008 | Politics

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WASHINGTON — The Senate granted at least a temporary victory to the White House on Thursday, turning back an attempt to increase court oversight...

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Hoping For, and With, Obama [Updated]

Chris Durang | Posted 01.08.2008 | Politics

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Chris Durang

Well, the polls were wrong, and clearly the American voters want to keep looking at the candidates; and, in the morning light, I think that's a good thing.

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Reid Considers Extending Protect America Act For One Month

The Hill | Manu Raju | Posted 12.19.2007 | Politics

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Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) said Tuesday he would seek to extend a controversial interim wiretapping law through February to avoid the ea...

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Note To Democrats: Courage Leads To Victory

Cliff Schecter | Posted 12.18.2007 | Politics

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Cliff Schecter

Just as you would have thought, you really can best a faux-cowboy who's about as popular as amoebic dysentery.

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Why Did Reid Pull the Telecom Bill?

Jane Hamsher | Posted 12.18.2007 | Politics

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Jane Hamsher

Reid may be going out of his way to deny that Dodd and his allies had any effect on what happened yesterday, and the Washington Post may be fooled, but nobody else is.

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The Telecom Amnesty Bill, or...

Craig Newmark | Posted 11.28.2007 | Politics

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Craig Newmark

Remember that Reagan fought a much more dangerous enemy than al Qaeda without resorting to breaking the law like this.

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A Time For True Leadership: Chris Dodd for President

Bob Geiger | Posted 10.30.2007 | Politics

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Bob Geiger

Dodd has voted for troop withdrawals at every opportunity since Democrats took control of Congress in January and has been a leader in all efforts to end the Iraq quagmire.

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Dodd Fights Spying While Dems "Rage & Cave"

Ari Melber | Posted 10.22.2007 | Politics

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Ari Melber

On the campaign trail, Democrats may run hard against Bush's assault on the rule of law. In Washington, however, too many of them just run from security fights with Bush.

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Chris Dodd Leads Where Reid Fails

Taylor Marsh | Posted 10.19.2007 | Politics

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Taylor Marsh

Reid's tenure as majority leader has been nothing but an exercise in timidity, which is about a lot more than not having the votes to pass legislation.

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