House approves Patriot Act renewal

Here is another reason why it would be great to vote for a Libertarian, now. We've got some pressing matters to hash out with both the Ds and Rs. They've sold out our freedom. They've hurt our liberties. They need a wake-up call.

CNN.com - House approves Patriot Act renewal - Mar 7, 2006 Congress on Tuesday renewed controversial provisions of the USA Patriot Act, the 2001 law passed weeks after the September 11 attacks to help the government investigate and capture possible terrorists.

The approval in the House of Representatives, by a vote of 280-138, sent the measure to President Bush for his signature.