Tag: fisa
member name: Chris Dodd
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December 24, 2007 08:36 PM EST --
The Concord Monitor has a letter to editor about Dodd's success in the FISA fight.
As the rest of us were out shopping on Monday, Sen. Chris Dodd left the Iowa campaign prepared to filibuster . . .
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October 27, 2007 05:02 PM EDT --
Glenn Greenwald has two great posts on the ongoing FISA debate. First he does a roundup of the political maneuvering surrounding retroactive immunity for telecom companies. This is a great place to . . .
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October 25, 2007 04:59 PM EDT --
Yesterday the Dodd campaign launched a Citizen Generated Whip Count operation on the Senate Judiciary Committee's position on retroactive immunity. So far we've had over 900 calls logged . . .
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October 26, 2007 12:59 AM EDT --
Melissa McEwan, writing at The Guardian's Comment is free , calls Chris Dodd "the netroots' new hero." Speaking of Dodd's live chat at FireDogLake on FISA and his leadership . . .
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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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December 17, 2007 01:00 AM EST --
Today's New York Times includes a long story by James Risen, Eric Lichtblau, and Scott Shane on previously unreported domestic surveillance activity. The report details further involvement between . . .
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December 24, 2007 12:24 PM EST --
In today's Iowa City Press-Citizen , there's a great letter to the editor in support of Chris Dodd's leadership to win a victory in the FISA fight last week.
Recently Connecticut Sen. . . .
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November 16, 2007 06:27 PM EST --
Karen Tumulty of Time's Swampland says yesterday's Senate Judiciary Committee events were "a big win for Dodd."
I agree - but it was also a big win for everyone around American . . .
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December 14, 2007 03:24 PM EST --
In a few hours, Majority Leader Harry Reid will ask for something called a "motion to proceed" on FISA, effectively disregarding Chris Dodd's "hold" on the bill.
It's unfortunate . . .
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December 20, 2007 06:36 PM EST --
Justin Krebs of Drinking Liberally writes a weekly political poem that touches on the news and happenings in the political world. This week, his poem is titled, " A Progressive Victory?...It's . . .
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December 28, 2007 10:24 PM EST --
Chris Dodd's stand against retroactive immunity has earned itself a spot on Wired Threat Level blog's year in review list of key stories of 2007.
The only senator to stand tall against . . .
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October 17, 2007 04:35 PM EDT --
Senator Dodd released the following statement in reaction to President Bush today announcing that he had found "common ground" with Congress on giving immunity to the "the phone companies . . .
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October 19, 2007 12:49 AM EDT --
Yesterday at his press conference President Bush said he'd found "common ground" with Senate Dems on telecommunications company immunity. It seemed odd that Bush would break this story, . . .
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October 19, 2007 12:49 AM EDT --
Many blogs have posted requests for their readers to call our campaign headquarters today and ask Senator Dodd to take action to block FISA legislation that includes amnesty for telecommunications companies . . .
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October 19, 2007 12:49 AM EDT --
Today Senator Dodd will send a letter to Majority Leader Harry Reid informing him that he will be placing a hold on FISA legislation that includes amnesty for telecommunications companies who enabled . . .
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October 19, 2007 12:49 AM EDT --
Since Senator Dodd announced that he would be placing a hold on FISA legislation that includes retroactive immunity for telecom companies that enabled the President's assault on the Constitution by . . .
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October 19, 2007 12:49 AM EDT --
BooMan writes in response to Dodd's actions to stop a bad FISA bill today:
There is a reason that more and more bloggers are leaning towards supporting Chris Dodd, and it isn't just because . . .
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October 19, 2007 12:49 AM EDT --
There's been a tremendous amount of traffic online about Senator Dodd's announcement that he is placing a hold on the FISA legislation that includes retroactive immunity for telecom companies . . .
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October 19, 2007 04:50 PM EDT --
This is cool. Maine's Kennebec County Democratic Committee passed a resolution last night in support of Senator Dodd's hold on FISA legislation that includes amnesty for telecommunications companies . . .
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October 19, 2007 04:50 PM EDT --
Are you willing to go to the mat to restore the Constitution?
Just last night, we heard there are plans to disregard Senator Dodd's intention to place a hold on a FISA bill that includes amnesty . . .
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