Tag: filibuster
member name: Chris Dodd
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December 14, 2007 03:24 PM EST --
There's a lot more coverage of FISA and Dodd's leadership to stop retroactive immunity.
Jason Rosenbaum of The Seminal calls on his readers to take action and call Senators Biden, Clinton, . . .
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October 19, 2007 04:50 PM EDT --
I wanted to repost this video, along a rough transcript of Senator Dodd's remarks on FISA and his commitment to filibuster if his hold fails.
I placed a hold on the foreign surveillance intelligence . . .
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December 14, 2007 11:36 PM EST --
Bradley Whitford again calls on Americans to call their Senators and ask them to support a Dodd filibuster of bad FISA legislation.
You can call Senators Biden, Clinton, and Obama through our call . . .
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December 14, 2007 11:36 PM EST --
Chris Dodd today called on all those Senators who joined him in his objection to the Federal Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA), which included retroactive immunity, to join him on the floor of the . . .
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December 15, 2007 04:00 PM EST --
Cory Doctrow of Boing Boing has an update on the EFF's action alert in support of Dodd's efforts to block retroactive immunity.
Digby has a vision that would warm the hearts of anyone who . . .
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December 18, 2007 01:36 AM EST --
Later this morning Senator Dodd will speak on the floor of the Senate in opposition to retroactive immunity. The speech is expected to start around 11 AM and can be viewed on C-SPAN 2.
Following Senator . . .
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December 18, 2007 01:36 AM EST --
Martin of Scholars & Rogues expresses with clarity and passion the importance of the moment we have arrived at today, with Senator Dodd standing up to filibuster in defense of the rule of law. . . .
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December 18, 2007 01:36 AM EST --
Here are two short clips from Senator Dodd's speech this morning on the floor of the Senate about why he opposes retroactive immunity and feels obliged to stand up to this bad FISA legislation.
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December 18, 2007 01:36 AM EST --
You can read a transcript here .
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December 18, 2007 01:36 AM EST --
Earlier today Senator Dodd spoke out in opposition to retroactive immunity. He focused on the Bush administration's requests for immunity for those companies who may have broken the law. Dodd . . .
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December 18, 2007 01:36 AM EST --
Senator Dodd issued the following statement in response to Senator Reid pulling the Intel Committee bill from consideration until the new year:
"Today we have scored a victory for American civil . . .
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December 10, 2007 10:57 PM EST --
Bradley Whitford ("Josh Lyman" on The West Wing") and the Courage Campaign have posted this video about the upcoming FISA vote in the Senate on retroactive immunity for telecom companies. . . .
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December 18, 2007 01:36 AM EST --
I'll be shortly posting an update as to the order of events today as the Senate votes on cloture to the Intelligence Committee's FISA legislation. For the time being, I wanted to share some links . . .
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December 19, 2007 02:12 AM EST --
Bob Cesca named Chris Dodd his "Hero of the Day" yesterday. Follow the link to see why Cesca wishes Dodd had been able to start his filibuster.
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December 18, 2007 01:36 AM EST --
Here's the view outside of the Dodd HQ in Des Moines, Iowa as the fight against retroactive immunity and a bad FISA bill goes to the floor of the Senate.
Original article . . .
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