TV News LIES

Tuesday, Aug 26th

Last update04:45:59 AM GMT

You are here News Congress Senate Approves Telecom Immunity and New Eavesdropping Rules

Senate Approves Telecom Immunity and New Eavesdropping Rules

E-mail Print PDF

WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Senate on Wednesday affirmed its intention to protect from civil lawsuits telecom companies that helped the government wiretap Americans without court authorization after the Sept. 11 attacks.

It turned back three amendments that were offered during final debate on a bill that overhauls the rules on secret government eavesdropping.

More...

TVNL Comment:  The US Senate just joined the House in trampling on the Fourth Amendment.  Does anyone care? 


Most Recent Related Stories...


This Maine oysterman thinks Democrats are doing ‘jack’ about fascism. So he’s running for US Senate

Graham PlatnerOne of Graham Platner’s high school yearbooks shows him babyfaced with a buzzcut, holding a sign...

Trump administration restores public spending data after legal fight

Judge HendersonThe Trump administration restored a public database that showed how funding is apportioned to federal agencies...

Greene issues scathing rebuke of conditions in Gaza: ‘I will not be silent about it’

greeneGeorgia Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R) on Saturday upped her crusade against conditions in the Gaza...

Texas Democrats Prevent Trump-Backed Redistricting Vote Despite Abbott's Threats

Abbott threatens lawmakers who leftTexas Democrats on Monday prevented their state’s House of Representatives from moving forward, at least for...
 
America's # 1 Enemy
Tee Shirt
& Help Support TvNewsLIES.org!
TVNL Tee Shirt
 
TVNL TOTE BAG
Conserve our Planet
& Help Support TvNewsLIES.org!
 
Get your 9/11 & Media
Deception Dollars
& Help Support TvNewsLIES.org!
 
The Loaded Deck
The First & the Best!
The Media & Bush Admin Exposed!