- Ashcroft Refuses to Release Torture Memo to Congress (June 8, 2004)
... that would allow torture for al Qaeda captives. Angry Democrats on the Senate Judiciary Committee called on Ashcroft to provide the document, saying leaked portions that ha... - Justice Dept. Balks at Effort to Study Antiterror Powers (August 14, 2002)
...nd Senator Charles E. Grassley of Iowa among its severest critics. The Senate Judiciary Committee has sent 27 unanswered letters to the department seeking information on to... - Republicans Push for Permanent Patriot Act (April 9, 2003)
...fore the Sept. 11 attacks. The proposal was approved unanimously by the Senate Judiciary Committee. But Republicans are upset because several Democrats say that when the mea... - Leahy Likens TIPS to Cold War Paranoia (July 17, 2002)
...n't need to have it happen here. " The Vermont Democrat, who chairs the Senate Judiciary Committee, said he will challenge Attorney General John Ashcroft on the need for TIP... - Profiling Ban Draws Concern (June 5, 2002)
...gress. Sen. Russell D. Feingold, Wisconsin Democrat and a member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, said the ACLU lawsuits are "very important." "The idea of yanking Arab... - FBI Will Inspect Bank Records Without Warrant (January 6, 2004)
...our with no time for public debate and against objections from members the Senate Judiciary Committee, which normally has jurisdiction over the FBI. Sen. Patrick Leahy (D-Vermo... - Chilly Response to 'Patriot II' (February 12, 2003)
...cratic senators, including Patrick Leahy, ranking Democratic member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, immediately chastised the administration for its secrecy. Despite assu... - Ashcroft, Mueller Learned of Agent's Alert, Bush Not Told (May 21, 2002)
... perhaps we did not have the analytical capability," Mr. Mueller said at a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on May 8. "We did not have the people who were looking at the b... - New Ashcroft Law Broadens Powers Further (August 20, 2003)
...en prepared by the office of Sen. Orrin Hatch, R-Utah, the chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee. The measure would give law enforcement increased subpoena powers and... - Ashcroft Defends Antiterror Plan, Says Criticism May Aid Foes (December 6, 2001)
... the administration's initiatives against terrorism, Mr. Ashcroft told the Senate Judiciary Committee, "To those who scare peace-loving people with phantoms of lost liberty, my... - Ashcroft OKs Over 170 'Emergency' Searches (March 5, 2003)
...t immediate court oversight. Attorney General John Ashcroft told the Senate Judiciary Committee Tuesday that he had authorized more than 170 such "emergency" searches si... - Bush Defies The Supreme Court By Denying Due Process To Noncitizen Prisoners (July 23, 2004)
...ss access to prisoners of war and other detainees." How long before the Senate Judiciary Committee demands that John Ashcroft and Donald Rumsfeld reveal the names and locati... - Justice Dept. Drafts Sweeping Expansion of Anti-Terrorism Act (February 8, 2003)
...sted, but we haven’t heard anything at this point.” Senior members of the Senate Judiciary Committee minority staff have inquired about Patriot II for months and have been tol... - Under Fire, Justice Shrinks TIPS Program (August 10, 2002)
...ative and said it would encourage "government-sanctioned peeping Toms." Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Patrick J. Leahy (D-Vt.) compared the initiative to domestic spyi... - Court: Gov't Lied to Obtain Wiretaps (August 23, 2002)
...at lawmakers were free to update the law if they wished. Members of the Senate Judiciary Committee have indicated their willingness to enact such reforms but have complained... - Congressional GOP Moves to Curb Ashcroft's Powers (August 29, 2003)
... lawmakers still bristle at Ashcroft's sharply worded testimony before the Senate Judiciary Committee in December 2001, in which he suggested that critics were aiding terrorist... - The Saudi Fifth Column On Our Nation's Campuses (April 5, 2004)
...financed terrorist activities of Al Qaeda and Palestinian radicals. The US Senate Judiciary Committee recently heard testimony from fellow senators and terrorism experts that t... - Body Count (June 1, 2003)
...me through the FBI. When John Ashcroft noted in his March testimony to the Senate Judiciary Committee that his department's 9/11 investigations had led to the deportation of 47...
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