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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 07:32 AM

    Murtha?

    Can we go back to John Murtha, please?

    If I remember correctly John Murtha voted for the FISA "compromise".

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