Senate Passes FISA Bill, Gives Telecoms Immunity
July 9th, 2008 | by jeff | | Post to NewsCloud »
Bowing to President Bush’s demands, the Senate sent the White House a bill Wednesday overhauling bitterly disputed rules on secret government eavesdropping and shielding telecommunications companies from lawsuits complaining they helped the U.S. spy on Americans.
. Clinton voted against the compromise, while Obama voted for it.
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