Thread: Senate vote to shield wire tap collaborators
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Old 12-29-2007, 02:22 PM
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Originally Posted by southwillrise View Post
Is that like telling people the Senate voted to shield wire tap collaborators when they haven't?
I don't believe I said that, but tell me what you believe the vote accomplished?

"In a preliminary victory for the likes of AT&T and Verizon, the U.S. Senate has ventured a step closer to passing a law that would crush lawsuits accusing telecommunications companies of illegal cooperation with government spying programs. By a 76-10 vote on Monday, the senators agreed to cut off the possibility of a filibuster..."

http://www.news.com/8301-10784_3-983...tag=nefd.pulse
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