Religious Leaders Oppose Bush on Patriot Act

The National Council of Churches on Monday praised the U.S. Senate for Friday’s vote declining to end a filibuster blocking renewal of the U.S.A. Patriot Act. President Bush blasted senators in a Monday press conference for “playing politics” with...

Patriot II Sparks Concern for Civil Liberties

As the U.S. government broadens its scrutiny of Americans deemed terrorist-worthy, many fear new laws threaten rights to privacy. The American Civil Liberties Union is using a controversial means to address the issue by filing a Supreme Court appeal on behalf of...