Senate Session
Later in the day Senator Feingold introduced a resolution to censure President Bush for illegally authorizing wiretaps on American citizens on U.S. despite provisions of the Patriot Act and Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act requiring court warrants for such surveillance. Senator Specter responded to the resolution with several explanations of actions within the Senate Judiciary Committee for remedies to the situation.
The Senate confirmed the nomination of Leo Maury Gordon, of New Jersey, to be a judge of the U.S. Court of International Trade.
The Senate convened and began consideration of the Budget Resolution. Later in the day Senator Feingold introduced a resolution to censur… read more
The Senate convened and began consideration of the Budget Resolution.
Later in the day Senator Feingold introduced a resolution to censure President Bush for illegally authorizing wiretaps on American citizens on U.S. despite provisions of the Patriot Act and Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act requiring court warrants for such surveillance. Senator Specter responded to the resolution with several explanations of actions within the Senate Judiciary Committee for remedies to the situation.
The Senate confirmed the nomination of Leo Maury Gordon, of New Jersey, to be a judge of the U.S. Court of International Trade. close
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