July 09, 2004

KEEPING IT WRONG: Bush Wins; House Leaves Patriot Act As Is

July 09, 2004/ Tron Nick

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Republicans move to protect right to spy on readers

The Republican-led House bowed to a White House veto threat Thursday and stood by the USA Patriot Act, defeating an effort to block the part of the anti-terrorism law that helps the government investigate people's reading habits. The measure would have prevented Justice Department and law enforcement officials from searching records of library usage and bookstore purchases of American citizens. [more] and [more] and [more]

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