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Bush urges Senate, House to renew Patriot Act

WASHINGTON -- President Bush is urging Congress to reach agreement on reauthorizing the Patriot Act — a law that he says is essential to fighting terrorism, but liberal and conservative critics say is a threat to individual liberties. Key provisions cover the ability of law enforcement officials to gain access to a wealth of personal data, including library and medical records, as part of investigations into suspected terrorist activity. Full story...
Posted by Editor at December 12, 2005 05:15 AM