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February 15, 2008

Pelosi Refuses to Allow Vote on Warrantless Wiretap Law, Expires Without Renewal....

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Al-Qaeda wins again, thanks douchebag.....

WASHINGTON — The House broke for a week's recess Thursday without renewing terrorist surveillance authority demanded by President Bush, leading him to warn of risky intelligence gaps while Democrats accused him of reckless fearmongering.

The refusal of Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., to schedule a vote on a surveillance measure approved by the Senate on Tuesday touched off an intense partisan conflict over the national-security questions that have colored federal elections since 2002 and are likely to play a significant

Bush offered to delay a trip to Africa to resolve the dispute and warned that failure to extend the expanded power under the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) could hamper efforts to track terrorists.

"Our intelligence professionals are working day and night to keep us safe, and they're waiting to see whether Congress will give them the tools they need to succeed or tie their hands by failing to act," Bush said.role again in November.

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When can she be tried and hung for TREASON?

This is why I refer to them as the Anarchist party.

The phrase, "see you next tuesday" comes to mind....

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