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Tuesday, June 24, 2008 12:00 AM

Hoyer hails FISA bill as "a significant victory for the Democratic Party"

The House majority leader argues that giving the GOP what it wanted on eavesdropping removed it as an election issue. That's the same mentality that led Democrats to authorize the war in 2002.
Glenn Greenwald

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  • Tuesday, June 24, 2008 10:42 AM

    Take action -- call your Senator and ask that they filibuster any bill with telecom immunity

    From firedoglake.com/2008/06/24/fisa-call-your-wobbly-fisa-senator/#more-26614

    If one of the following is your Senator, give them a call and speak up:

    Bayh (202) 224-5623

    Carper (202) 224-2441

    Obama (202) 224-2854

    Inouye (202) 224-3934

    Johnson (202) 224-5842

    Landrieu (202)224-5824

    McCaskill (202) 224-6154

    Mikulski (202) 224-4654

    Nelson (FL) (202) 224-5274

    Clinton (202) 224-4451

    Nelson (NE) (202) 224-6551

    Pryor (202) 224-2353

    Salazar (202) 224-5852

    Specter (202) 224-4254

    Feinstein (202) 224-3841

    Webb (202) 224-4024

    Warner (202) 224-2023

    Snowe (202) 224-5344

    Collins (202) 224-2523

    Sununu (202) 224-2841

    Stevens (202) 224-3004

    Byrd (202) 224-3954

    Lincoln (202)224-4843

    Reid (202) 224-3542

    Coleman (202) 224-5641

    Durbin (202) 224-2152

    Smith (202) 224-

    Stabenow (202) 224-4822

    Kohl (202) 224-5653

    Leahy (202) 224-4242

    Schumer (202) 224-6542

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