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The following voting record is extracted from the ACLU’s Congressional Scorecard. Here, one can look up the record of the entire Congress as a whole, or type in the name of a particular Congressperson after you have opened up the link to any particular bill (such as, for example, the FISA broadening bill called the Protect America Act). That way, you don’t have to search through the entire Congressional record to get to your Senator’s or Representative’s record. To see record of the entire Congress’s scorecard based on the ratings of the ACLU, go to: Governor Mitt Romney’s voting record can be seen here: http://www.ontheissues.org/Mitt_Romney.htm ____________________________________________________________ Protect America Act/ FISA Broadening (Wiretapping without Court warrant) CLINTON: no OBAMA no MCCAIN: no vote _____________________________________________________ Patriot Act Reauthorization (FBI arrest/subpoena powers without warrant or probable cause, death penalty expansion, warrantless searches, etc). CLINTON: yes OBAMA: yes MCCAIN: Yes ______________________________________________________ Habeas Corpus Restoration Act (restore the rights of Terrorist suspects CLINTON: yes OBAMA: yes MCCAIN: no ____________________________________________________________ Military Commissions Act (torture bill with War crimes Immunity for the
Take action -- click here to contact your local newspaper or congress people: Click here to see the most recent messages sent to congressional reps and local newspapers This quote summarizes the nature of my concerns and the content of personal experiences which stir my activism: "Necessity is the plea for every infringement on human freedom. It is the argument of tyrants; it is the creed of slaves". --Paul Revere, House of Commons
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