<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<feed xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom">
  <title>Open Congress : Blog Articles for H.R.2082 Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008</title>
  <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2082/atom_blogs" rel="self"/>
  <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2082/blogs" rel="alternate"/>
  <updated>2011-05-31T01:00:00Z</updated>
  <author>
    <name>opencongress.org</name>
  </author>
  <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007:/bill/blog/43295</id>
  <entry>
    <title>H.R.2082: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of ... - OpenCongress</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/112-h2082/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2011-05-31:/commentary/10965315</id>
    <updated>2011-05-31T01:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>opencongress.org</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Hmmmm, no blog posts found for this bill at this time. This means that this this bill has not yet been mentioned on a publicly-searchable blog by either its official number (for example, &amp;quot;H.R. 3200&amp;quot;) or title (for ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/bill/112-h2082/show&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Wyden Leads and Succeeds in 110th Congress</title>
    <link href="http://kwvrradio.net/main/index.php?option=com_content&amp;amp;view=article&amp;amp;id=595:wyden-leads-and-succeeds-in-110th-congress&amp;amp;catid=57:congresssenate&amp;amp;Itemid=62" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-23:/commentary/3829387</id>
    <updated>2008-12-23T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Welcome to KWVR Radio </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
&#195;&#188; Fighting Torture: Senator Wyden and other members of a joint House-Senate conference committee on H.R. 2082, the annual bill authorizing funds for intelligence activities, included language effectively prohibiting ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://kwvrradio.net/main/index.php?option=com_content&amp;amp;view=article&amp;amp;id=595:wyden-leads-and-succeeds-in-110th-congress&amp;amp;catid=57:congresssenate&amp;amp;Itemid=62&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>oneheartforpeace: Letter to citizen from Rep. Heath Shuler of NC ...</title>
    <link href="http://oneheartforpeace.blogspot.com/2008/12/letter-to-citizen-from-rep-heath-shuler.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-06:/commentary/3612744</id>
    <updated>2008-12-06T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>oneheartforpeace </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
H.R. 2082, the Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008, as reported out of conference on December 6, 2007, would generally bar any person, in the custody or effective control of either an element of the intelligence ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://oneheartforpeace.blogspot.com/2008/12/letter-to-citizen-from-rep-heath-shuler.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Deeper Inside the Mountain: 111th Congress - Democratic fault lines</title>
    <link href="http://more.gov.mtopgroup.com/2008/12/111th-congress-democratic-fault-lines.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-06:/commentary/3612742</id>
    <updated>2008-12-06T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Deeper Inside the Mountain </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
House Votes - H.R. 2082: Intelligence Authorizatio... House Vote on the Vote on the Veto - H.R. 3963: SC... House Votes - H.R. 4351: AMT Relief Act &#183; House Votes - H.R. 1585: Defense Authorization (Co. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://more.gov.mtopgroup.com/2008/12/111th-congress-democratic-fault-lines.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Well Behaved Women Seldom Make History! - Senator John McCain&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s ...</title>
    <link href="http://croughsnestwest.multiply.com/journal/item/449/449" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-04:/commentary/3568640</id>
    <updated>2008-12-04T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Well Behaved Women Seldom Make History! </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
(H.R. 2082, Vote 22, 2/13/08). &#194;&#183; McCain Also Supported Outsourcing at Walter Reed. McCain opposed an amendment to prevent the outsourcing of 350 federal employee jobs at Walter Reed Army Medical Center--outsourcing that contributed to ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://croughsnestwest.multiply.com/journal/item/449/449&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Ainnbeen: GEORGE WALKER BUSH.</title>
    <link href="http://ainnbeen.blogspot.com/2008/12/george-walker-bush-born-july-6-1946-is.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-01:/commentary/3548363</id>
    <updated>2008-12-01T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Ainnbeen </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
On March 8, 2008, Bush vetoed H.R. 2082,[139] a bill that would have expanded Congressional oversight over the intelligence community and banned the use of waterboarding as well as other forms of enhanced interrogation techniques, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://ainnbeen.blogspot.com/2008/12/george-walker-bush-born-july-6-1946-is.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Alan Fineberg: Opencongress.org</title>
    <link href="http://alanfineberg.blogspot.com/2008/12/opencongressorg.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-11-30:/commentary/3519029</id>
    <updated>2008-11-30T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Alan Fineberg </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
I just discovered Open Congress, a pretty sweet site for bringing clarity and perspective to US politics + legislation. For example, check out the page for HR 2082, the CIA funding bill vetoed by Bush for its interrogation tactics ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://alanfineberg.blogspot.com/2008/12/opencongressorg.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Group Against Torture in Sudan: Former head of SOAT arrested and ...</title>
    <link href="http://ghosthouses.blogspot.com/2008/11/former-head-of-soat-arrested-and.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-11-29:/commentary/3520961</id>
    <updated>2008-11-29T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Group Against Torture in Sudan </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Citibank Ghost House in Downtown Khartoum, Sudan &#183; &#216;&#170;&#217;&#710;&#216;&#181;&#217;&#352;&#216;&#167;&#216;&#170; &#216;&#179;&#217;&#8230;&#217;&#8224;&#216;&#167;&#216;&#177; &#216;&#167;&#217;&#8222;&#217;&#8230;&#216;&#181;&#216;&#167;&#217;&#8222;&#216;&#173;&#216;&#169; &#216;&#167;&#217;&#8222;&#217;&#710;&#216;&#183;&#217;&#8224;&#217;&#352;&#216;&#169; &#183; &#226;&#8211;&#186; March (1). CNN: Bush vetoes bill banning waterboarding &#183; &#226;&#8211;&#186; Feb&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://ghosthouses.blogspot.com/2008/11/former-head-of-soat-arrested-and.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Jewish Currents Magazine: ... The Editor's Blog: Give Me Back My ...</title>
    <link href="http://jewishcurrents.blogspot.com/2008/11/give-me-back-my-name_28.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-11-27:/commentary/3494454</id>
    <updated>2008-11-27T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Jewish Currents Magazine: ... The Editor's Blog </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Bush vetoes HR 2082, a bill that would have expanded Congressional oversight over the intelligence community and banned waterboarding and other torture techniques. March 20 Overthrowing Saddam Hussein was &#226;&#8364;&#339;the right decision,&#226;&#8364;* Bush says ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://jewishcurrents.blogspot.com/2008/11/give-me-back-my-name_28.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Mike's and Albaiza's Common Sense: Senator Cardin on Torture</title>
    <link href="http://mikeblogizablogcom.blogspot.com/2008/11/senator-cardin-on-torture.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-11-23:/commentary/3452747</id>
    <updated>2008-11-23T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Mike's and Albaiza's Common Sense </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
I voted for the Intelligence Authorization bill for 2008, H.R. 2082, which requires the intelligence agencies to adopt the Army Field Manual's restrictions on &quot;enhanced&quot; interrogation techniques. The Army Field Manual complies with U.S. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://mikeblogizablogcom.blogspot.com/2008/11/senator-cardin-on-torture.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Bush George Walker</title>
    <link href="http://biographies.info-tecnica.org/bush-george-walker/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-11-11:/commentary/3282390</id>
    <updated>2008-11-11T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Biographies </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
On March 8, 2008, Bush vetoed HR 2082, a bill that would have expanded Congressional oversight over the intelligence community and banned the use of waterboarding as well as other forms of enhanced interrogation techniques, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://biographies.info-tecnica.org/bush-george-walker/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Farewell Mr. Bush</title>
    <link href="http://ruminatus.wordpress.com/2008/11/10/118/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-11-08:/commentary/3254246</id>
    <updated>2008-11-08T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>ruminatus </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Torture: On March 8, 2008, Bush vetoed HR 2082, a bill that would have expanded Congressional oversight over the intelligence community and banned the use of waterboarding as well as other forms of enhanced interrogation techniques, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://ruminatus.wordpress.com/2008/11/10/118/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Chemtrail Results from day</title>
    <link href="http://feed.smashits.com/~r/VideosRecentlyWatched/~3/409119457/chemtrail-results-from-day.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-11-06:/commentary/3245328</id>
    <updated>2008-11-06T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Videos Recently Watched </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Look up HR 2082 Look up NOAA and go to http://www.homelandsecurity.noaa.gov/ amongst other areas of that site. Why would the first thing be listed as first ? Wouldn't it stand to reason that Natural Disaster should be first ? ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://feed.smashits.com/~r/VideosRecentlyWatched/~3/409119457/chemtrail-results-from-day.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Comparison between the candidates for 2008 US presidential ...</title>
    <link href="http://sfetcu.com/content/Comparison-between-candidates-2008-US-presidential-election" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-11-02:/commentary/3530119</id>
    <updated>2008-11-02T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Nicolae Sfetcu </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
However, in February 2008 he voted against HR 2082, the Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008, which included provisions that would have prevented the CIA from waterboarding prisoners. Obama voted against the Military ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://sfetcu.com/content/Comparison-between-candidates-2008-US-presidential-election&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Comparison between the candidates for 2008 US presidential election</title>
    <link href="http://www.sfetcu.com/content/Comparison-between-candidates-2008-US-presidential-election" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-30:/commentary/3192458</id>
    <updated>2008-10-30T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Nicolae Sfetcu </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
However, in February 2008 he voted against HR 2082, the Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008, which included provisions that would have prevented the CIA from waterboarding prisoners. Obama voted against the Military ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.sfetcu.com/content/Comparison-between-candidates-2008-US-presidential-election&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>The Case For Patrick Murphy, 2008</title>
    <link href="http://liberaldoomsayer.blogspot.com/2008/10/case-for-patrick-murphy-2008.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-29:/commentary/3162448</id>
    <updated>2008-10-29T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The Liberal Doomsayer </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
He voted to override Dubya&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s veto of a fiscal 2008 intelligence budget (HR 2082) that required CIA personnel to obey the Army Field Manual's ban on waterboarding and other forms of torture of prisoners (here). ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://liberaldoomsayer.blogspot.com/2008/10/case-for-patrick-murphy-2008.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Democrats broken promises.</title>
    <link href="http://unionarmyrepublicanclub.wordpress.com/2008/10/30/democrats-broken-promises/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-28:/commentary/3162450</id>
    <updated>2008-10-28T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>UNION ARMY REPUBLICAN CLUB </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
HR 2082 &#226;&#8364;&#8220; Intelligence Authorization Act for FY 2008 &#226;&#8364;&#8220; rule reported Wednesday, May 9, 2007, at 10:50p.m. &#226;&#8364;&#162; HR 2237 &#226;&#8364;&#8220; Redeployment of troops from Iraq &#226;&#8364;&#8220; rule reported May 9, 2007, at 10:50p.m. &#226;&#8364;&#162; HR 2206 &#226;&#8364;&#8220; Troop Readiness,&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://unionarmyrepublicanclub.wordpress.com/2008/10/30/democrats-broken-promises/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>McCain Has a Record: His Votes Against Veterans</title>
    <link href="http://aconstantineblacklist.blogspot.com/2008/10/mccain-has-record-his-votes-against.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-24:/commentary/3134294</id>
    <updated>2008-10-24T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Alex Constantine&amp;#39;s Blacklist </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
(HR 2082, Vote 22, 2/13/08) &#194;&#183; McCain Also Supported Outsourcing at Walter Reed. McCain opposed an amendment to prevent the outsourcing of 350 federal employee jobs at Walter Reed Army Medical Center--outsourcing that contributed to the ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://aconstantineblacklist.blogspot.com/2008/10/mccain-has-record-his-votes-against.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>George and his veto pen...</title>
    <link href="http://rockdem.blogspot.com/2008/10/george-and-his-veto-pen.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-24:/commentary/3134292</id>
    <updated>2008-10-24T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>We will rockdem </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
March 8, 2008: Vetoed HR 2082, Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008. [20] [21] Override attempt failed in House, 225-188. 10. May 21, 2008: Vetoed HR 2419, 2007 US Farm Bill. [22] [23] Overridden by House, 316-108 (283 ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://rockdem.blogspot.com/2008/10/george-and-his-veto-pen.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Editorial Column: McCain Has a Record - His Votes Against Veterans</title>
    <link href="http://www.veteransforcommonsense.org/articleid/11392" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-23:/commentary/3391070</id>
    <updated>2008-10-23T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Veterans for Common Sense </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
(H.R. 2082, Vote 22, 2/13/08) &#194;&#183; McCain Also Supported Outsourcing at Walter Reed. McCain opposed an amendment to prevent the outsourcing of 350 federal employee jobs at Walter Reed Army Medical Center--outsourcing that contributed to ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.veteransforcommonsense.org/articleid/11392&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Hillary Rodham Clinton, Senator for New York: Clinton Calls on ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.clinton.senate.gov/news/statements/record.cfm?id=292787" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-22:/commentary/3452748</id>
    <updated>2008-10-22T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Releases of Hillary Rodham Clinton </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
I write you today to urge you to stand for American values and remove your threat to veto the FY 2008 Intelligence Authorization Bill (H.R. 2082). I urge you to support the humane and effective standards for interrogation adopted by the ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.clinton.senate.gov/news/statements/record.cfm?id=292787&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Sen. Barack Obama [D-IL]&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s Voting Record</title>
    <link href="http://beartracks.wordpress.com/2008/10/23/sen-barack-obama-d-ils-voting-record/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-22:/commentary/3073103</id>
    <updated>2008-10-22T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Bear Tracks </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
On the Conference Report - Senate - HR 2082 Conference Report. Conference Report Agreed to 51-45, 4 not voting. Senate Roll #21. Feb 13, 2008 11:06 AM. No Vote. Motion To Invoke Cloture On The Conference Report To Accompany HR 2082 ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://beartracks.wordpress.com/2008/10/23/sen-barack-obama-d-ils-voting-record/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Himes displays a sound, more thoughtful approach to politics</title>
    <link href="http://thehour.com/story/458114" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-21:/commentary/3095474</id>
    <updated>2008-10-21T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The Hour Headlines </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Typically, in May 2007 Mr. Shays voted (with nearly all House Republicans) against requiring the CIA to abide by the interrogation standards in the US Army Field Manual (HR 2082) -- that is he voted against a ban against torture. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://thehour.com/story/458114&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Finally Seeing The Light On NJ-04</title>
    <link href="http://liberaldoomsayer.blogspot.com/2008/10/finally-seeing-light-on-nj-04.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-19:/commentary/3060433</id>
    <updated>2008-10-19T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The Liberal Doomsayer </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
... as here where he tried to override His Fraudulency&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s veto of the fiscal 2008 intelligence budget (HR 2082) that required CIA personnel to obey the Army Field Manual's ban on waterboarding and other forms of torture of prisoners. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://liberaldoomsayer.blogspot.com/2008/10/finally-seeing-light-on-nj-04.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Scrutiny Hooligans &#194;&#187; Shuler: Yes To Big Telecom, Maybe To HRC, No ...</title>
    <link href="http://scrutinyhooligans.us/?p=5092" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-17:/commentary/3361352</id>
    <updated>2008-10-17T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Scrutiny Hooligans </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Take the vote to override Bush&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s veto on the the Intelligence Authorization Act, H.R. 2082 - Shuler said this in a press release:. I, like every other member of Congress, am committed to protecting our nation from terrorism. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://scrutinyhooligans.us/?p=5092&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>the sanity project :: because your religion is weird: My Address ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.sanityproject.com/2008/04/president-bush-rant.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-11:/commentary/3530122</id>
    <updated>2008-10-11T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>::: squawk channel ::: </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Stem cell research (HR 810), children's health insurance (HR 976), and the banning of torture (HR 2082). These are the issues President Bush felt passionately enough about to veto. Blow $1.2 billion to train Baghdad's crack police force ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.sanityproject.com/2008/04/president-bush-rant.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>debate fact check</title>
    <link href="http://blog.ricknoriega.com/?p=139" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-10:/commentary/3134302</id>
    <updated>2008-10-10T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Rick Noriega for Texas | Blog </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
... would prohibit the use of any interrogation treatment not authorized by the us army field manual against any individual in the custody of the intelligence community. the conference report passed 51-45. [hr 2082, vote #22, 2/13/08] ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blog.ricknoriega.com/?p=139&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>McCain and Veterans</title>
    <link href="http://viewfromthesandbox.blogspot.com/2008/10/mccain-and-veterans.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-09:/commentary/3623123</id>
    <updated>2008-10-09T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>VIEW FROM THE SANDBOX </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
(HR 2082, Vote 22, 2/13/08) &#194;&#183; McCain Also Supported Outsourcing at Walter Reed. McCain opposed an amendment to prevent the outsourcing of 350 federal employee jobs at Walter Reed Army Medical Center--outsourcing that contributed to the ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://viewfromthesandbox.blogspot.com/2008/10/mccain-and-veterans.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Please Meet Gayle &#226;&#8364;&#339;Obama is an Arab&#226;&#8364;* Quinnell &#194;&#171; From the Left</title>
    <link href="http://fromtheleft.wordpress.com/2008/10/11/please-meet-gayle-obama-is-an-arab-quinnell/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-09:/commentary/3530135</id>
    <updated>2008-10-09T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>From the Left </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
When H.R. 2082 &#226;&#8364;&#8221; the bill to outlaw torture, TX Sens. Hutchinson and Cornyn voted against the measure. Now mind you, this bill came after the Abu Ghraib scandal rocked Washington DC and the intelligence community. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://fromtheleft.wordpress.com/2008/10/11/please-meet-gayle-obama-is-an-arab-quinnell/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Why McCain gets consistently low ratings from veterans groups</title>
    <link href="http://rednecksforobama.net/?p=7" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-09:/commentary/3249832</id>
    <updated>2008-10-09T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Untitled </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
(HR 2082, Vote 22, 2/13/08). &#194;&#183; McCain Also Supported Outsourcing at Walter Reed. McCain opposed an amendment to prevent the outsourcing of 350 federal employee jobs at Walter Reed Army Medical Center&#226;&#8364;&#8220;outsourcing that contributed to the ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://rednecksforobama.net/?p=7&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Cindy McCain should have saved her indignation for her husband.</title>
    <link href="http://iflizwerequeen.com/?p=688" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-09:/commentary/3198300</id>
    <updated>2008-10-09T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>If Liz were Queen </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
(HR 2082, Vote 22, 2/13/08). &#194;&#183; McCain Also Supported Outsourcing at Walter Reed. McCain opposed an amendment to prevent the outsourcing of 350 federal employee jobs at Walter Reed Army Medical Center&#226;&#8364;&#8220;outsourcing that contributed to the ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://iflizwerequeen.com/?p=688&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>senator john mccain&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s record on troop and veterans&#226;&#8364;&#8482; issues</title>
    <link href="http://brutlyhonest.wordpress.com/2008/10/10/senator-john-mccain%E2%80%99s-record-on-troop-and-veterans%E2%80%99-issues/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-09:/commentary/3162454</id>
    <updated>2008-10-09T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>What you need to be told -whether or not... </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
(hr 2082, vote 22, 2/13/08). &#194;&#183; mccain also supported outsourcing at walter reed. mccain opposed an amendment to prevent the outsourcing of 350 federal employee jobs at walter reed army medical center&#226;&#8364;&#8220;outsourcing that contributed to the ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://brutlyhonest.wordpress.com/2008/10/10/senator-john-mccain%E2%80%99s-record-on-troop-and-veterans%E2%80%99-issues/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>McCain against Veterans?</title>
    <link href="http://seattlehouses.blogspot.com/2008/10/mccain-against-veterans.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-09:/commentary/3134298</id>
    <updated>2008-10-09T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Seattle Houses to MyTypes.com &amp;gt; SEO blog </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
The bill requires the intelligence community to abide by the same standards as articulated in the Army Field Manual and bans waterboarding.&quot; McCain voted against the bill. (HR 2082, Vote 22, &lt;http://ga3.org/ct/fpdNUxn1WE7W/&gt; 2/13/08) ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://seattlehouses.blogspot.com/2008/10/mccain-against-veterans.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Senator John McCain&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s Record on Troop as well as Veterans&#226;&#8364;&#8482; Issues</title>
    <link href="http://sultangun.immensepots.com/2008/10/09/senator-john-mccains-record-on-troop-and-veterans-issues.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-08:/commentary/3520962</id>
    <updated>2008-10-08T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Journey Home </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
(HR 2082, Vote 22, 2/13/08) &#194;&#183; McCain Also Supported Outsourcing at Walter Reed. McCain opposed an amendment to prevent the outsourcing of 350 federal employee employment opportunities at Walter Reed Army Medical Center&#226;&#8364;&#8220;outsourcing that ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://sultangun.immensepots.com/2008/10/09/senator-john-mccains-record-on-troop-and-veterans-issues.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>The World Newser</title>
    <link href="http://blogs.abcnews.com/theworldnewser/2008/10/obama-reacts-to.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-08:/commentary/3361350</id>
    <updated>2008-10-08T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The World Newser </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
March 8, 2008: Vetoed H.R. 2082, Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008.[20][21] Override attempt failed in House, 225-188. 10. May 21, 2008: Vetoed H.R. 2419, 2007 U.S. Farm Bill.[22][23] Overridden by House, 316-108 (283 ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blogs.abcnews.com/theworldnewser/2008/10/obama-reacts-to.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Senator John McCain&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s Record on Troop as well as Veterans&#226;&#8364;&#8482; Issues</title>
    <link href="http://dcmaker.freechipz.com/2008/10/09/senator-john-mccains-record-on-troop-and-veterans-issues.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-08:/commentary/3134306</id>
    <updated>2008-10-08T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Journey Home </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
(HR 2082, Vote 22, 2/13/08) &#194;&#183; McCain Also Supported Outsourcing at Walter Reed. McCain opposed an amendment to prevent the outsourcing of 350 federal employee employment opportunities at Walter Reed Army Medical Center&#226;&#8364;&#8220;outsourcing that ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://dcmaker.freechipz.com/2008/10/09/senator-john-mccains-record-on-troop-and-veterans-issues.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Mid-Atlantic States Labor &#194;&#187; The consequential Congress: Part 2 ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.midatlanticlabor.com/appiesnet/wordpress/?p=595" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-06:/commentary/3361348</id>
    <updated>2008-10-06T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Mid-Atlantic States Labor </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
HR 2082 (Roll Call #1160): 2008 Intelligence Report &#226;&#8364;&#8220; December 13, 2007. Voting 222-199, the House agreed to a conference report on a $48 billion fiscal 2008 budget for the 16 U.S. intelligence agencies. The bill required civilian as ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.midatlanticlabor.com/appiesnet/wordpress/?p=595&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>vetoes by president george w. bush</title>
    <link href="http://popsdian.wordpress.com/2008/10/05/vetoes-by-president-george-w-bush/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-04:/commentary/3134295</id>
    <updated>2008-10-04T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Popsdian&amp;#39;s Weblog </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
hr2082 intelligence authorization act for fiscal year 2008 mar 08 h.doc. 110-100 the house sustained the veto on mar 11, 2008 by vote no. 117 (225-188). hr2419 food, conservation, and energy act of 2008 may 21 h.doc. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://popsdian.wordpress.com/2008/10/05/vetoes-by-president-george-w-bush/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>John McCain Voting Record</title>
    <link href="http://stopthehatered.blogspot.com/2008/10/john-mccain-voting-record.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-03:/commentary/3134309</id>
    <updated>2008-10-03T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Stop The Hate </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008HR 2082 N Conference Report Adopted - Senate(51 - 45) 02/07/2008 Economic Stimulus PlanHR 5140 Y Bill Passed - Senate(81 - 16) 01/22/2008 Defense Authorizations BillHR 4986 ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://stopthehatered.blogspot.com/2008/10/john-mccain-voting-record.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Vetoes by President George W. Bush</title>
    <link href="http://wadhamh.friendlinkup.com/2008/10/04/vetoes-by-president-george-w-bush.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-03:/commentary/3134305</id>
    <updated>2008-10-03T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>wadhamh&amp;#39;s Blog </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Bush Bill No., Subject, Veto Date, Status HR2082 Intelligence Authorization Act on behalf of Fiscal Year 2008 Mar 08 H.Doc. 110-100 The House sustained the veto on Mar 11, 2008 by vote No. 117 (225-188). HR2419 Food, Conservation, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://wadhamh.friendlinkup.com/2008/10/04/vetoes-by-president-george-w-bush.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>[article] mccain's miserable record of not supporting america's ...</title>
    <link href="http://woe-sis.livejournal.com/650043.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-01:/commentary/3134310</id>
    <updated>2008-10-01T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>beyond the sun </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
(hr 2082, vote 22, 2/13/08) mccain also supported outsourcing at walter reed. mccain opposed an amendment to prevent the outsourcing of 350 federal employee jobs at walter reed army medical center--outsourcing that contributed to the ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://woe-sis.livejournal.com/650043.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>An absolute disgrace</title>
    <link href="http://burnedoverdistrict.blogspot.com/2008/10/absolute-disgrace.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-01:/commentary/2943218</id>
    <updated>2008-10-01T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>THE BURNED OVER DISTRICT </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
The bill requires the intelligence community to abide by the same standards as articulated in the Army Field Manual and bans waterboarding.&quot; McCain voted against the bill. (HR 2082, Vote 22, 2/13/08). There is lots more but it all shows ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://burnedoverdistrict.blogspot.com/2008/10/absolute-disgrace.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>McCain's Miserable Record of Not Supporting America's Troops and ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.vetvoice.com/showDiary.do?diaryId=1973" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-30:/commentary/3204319</id>
    <updated>2008-09-30T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>VetVoice - Front Page </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
(HR 2082, Vote 22, 2/13/08). McCain Also Supported Outsourcing at Walter Reed. McCain opposed an amendment to prevent the outsourcing of 350 federal employee jobs at Walter Reed Army Medical Center--outsourcing that contributed to the ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.vetvoice.com/showDiary.do?diaryId=1973&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Intelligence Issues for Congress</title>
    <link href="http://handle.dtic.mil/100.2/ADA486527" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-30:/commentary/3010071</id>
    <updated>2008-09-30T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Public STINET RSS Feeds </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
FY2008 intelligence authorization legislation (HR 2082) addresses some of these concerns. Counterterrorism requires the close coordination of intelligence and law enforcement agencies, but there remain many institutional and procedural ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://handle.dtic.mil/100.2/ADA486527&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>august 2008 new materials</title>
    <link href="http://governmentdocuments.wordpress.com/2008/09/30/august-2008-new-materials/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-29:/commentary/3134314</id>
    <updated>2008-09-29T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Government Documents </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
call no: ae 1.102:d 63/4, title: making archives accessible for people with disabilities / frank h. serene. author: serene, frank h. imprint: [washington, dc : national archives and records administration, 2008?] ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://governmentdocuments.wordpress.com/2008/09/30/august-2008-new-materials/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>THIS IS JOHN MCCAIN's ACTUAL 2008 VOTING RECORD ON BUDGET ...</title>
    <link href="http://my.barackobama.com/page/community/post/socalmom4obama/gGxVT9" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-28:/commentary/3134297</id>
    <updated>2008-09-28T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Member Posts </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
HR 2082 N Conference Report Adopted - Senate (51 - 45)02/07/2008Economic Stimulus Plan HR 5140 Y Bill Passed - Senate (81 - 16)01/22/2008. It seems strange to me that HE continues to smear Obama's state senate record when McCain himself ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://my.barackobama.com/page/community/post/socalmom4obama/gGxVT9&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Senator Barack Obamas Voting Record for the Last Year He Hasn't ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.docstoc.com/docs/1621060/Senator-Barack-Obamas-Voting-Record-for-the-Last-Year-He-Hasnt-Voted-Once-Since-July-2008" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-26:/commentary/3530125</id>
    <updated>2008-09-26T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Docstoc feed for: BUZZ </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Not Voting 21 2 2/13/08 On the Cloture Motion H.R. 2082 Cloture Motion Agreed to (92-4, Not A bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2008 for intelligence 3/5 majority required) Voting and intelligence-related activities of ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.docstoc.com/docs/1621060/Senator-Barack-Obamas-Voting-Record-for-the-Last-Year-He-Hasnt-Voted-Once-Since-July-2008&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>First presidential debate touches on torture | Politics ...</title>
    <link href="http://blog.christianitytoday.com/ctpolitics/2008/09/first_president.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-24:/commentary/3530117</id>
    <updated>2008-09-24T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Christianity Today Politics </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
The Ole Miss Presidential debate on September 26, 2008, showed that the Obama Campaign appears to be giving Senator McCain a pass on his vote against the Torture ban in H.R. 2082 later vetoed by President Bush. McCain&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s vote befuddled ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blog.christianitytoday.com/ctpolitics/2008/09/first_president.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>president bush is the most dangerous man in this world who invents ...</title>
    <link href="http://nandigramunited.blogspot.com/2008/09/president-bush-is-most-dangerous-man-in.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-24:/commentary/3073104</id>
    <updated>2008-09-24T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>nandigramunited </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
on march 8, 2008, bush vetoed hr 2082, a bill that would have expanded congressional oversight over the intelligence community and banned the use of waterboarding as well as other forms of enhanced interrogation techniques, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://nandigramunited.blogspot.com/2008/09/president-bush-is-most-dangerous-man-in.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>President Bush is the Most Dangerous Man in this World Who Invents ...</title>
    <link href="http://o3.indiatimes.com/subaltern/archive/2008/09/26/4941869.aspx" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-24:/commentary/3021053</id>
    <updated>2008-09-24T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>subaltern </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
On March 8, 2008, Bush vetoed HR 2082, a bill that would have expanded Congressional oversight over the intelligence community and banned the use of waterboarding as well as other forms of enhanced interrogation techniques, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://o3.indiatimes.com/subaltern/archive/2008/09/26/4941869.aspx&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>President Bush is the Most Dangerous Man in this World Who Invents ...</title>
    <link href="http://o3.indiatimes.com/palashbiswas/archive/2008/09/26/4941865.aspx" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-24:/commentary/2958268</id>
    <updated>2008-09-24T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>palashbiswas </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
On March 8, 2008, Bush vetoed HR 2082, a bill that would have expanded Congressional oversight over the intelligence community and banned the use of waterboarding as well as other forms of enhanced interrogation techniques, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://o3.indiatimes.com/palashbiswas/archive/2008/09/26/4941865.aspx&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Harry Mitchell&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s Hypocrisy on Ethics &#194;&#171; Harry Mitchell Watch</title>
    <link href="http://harrymitchellwatch.wordpress.com/2008/09/23/harry-mitchells-hypocrisy-on-ethics/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-23:/commentary/3726898</id>
    <updated>2008-09-23T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Harry Mitchell Watch </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
On May 11, 2007, Harry Mitchell voted to spend $23000000 for one of his Democratic colleague&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s special pork project instead of provided needed funding for human intelligence programs that are critical to fighting terrorism (HR 2082 ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://harrymitchellwatch.wordpress.com/2008/09/23/harry-mitchells-hypocrisy-on-ethics/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>JOHN McCAIN'S GAME OF POLITICS - LET'S SUSPEND JOHN McCAIN'S ...</title>
    <link href="http://ilovemylifebrothersandsisters.blogspot.com/2008/09/john-mccains-game-of-politics-lets.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-23:/commentary/3134299</id>
    <updated>2008-09-23T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>ilovemylife </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
HR 2082, N, Conference Report Adopted - Senate (51 - 45). 02/07/2008, Economic Stimulus Plan HR 5140, Y, Bill Passed - Senate (81 - 16). 01/22/2008, Defense Authorizations Bill HR 4986, NV, Bill Passed - Senate ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://ilovemylifebrothersandsisters.blogspot.com/2008/09/john-mccains-game-of-politics-lets.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>what is jim gerlach hiding from his constituents</title>
    <link href="http://pennsylvaniaforchange.wordpress.com/2008/09/19/what-is-jim-gerlach-hiding-from-his-constituents/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-18:/commentary/3134293</id>
    <updated>2008-09-18T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Pennsylvania for Change </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
[hr 2082, vote #117, 12/8/05; hr 2082, vote #1160, 12/13/07]; rubber-stamp for the bush administration&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s failed iraq policy. voted 100% of the time with bush on iraq. [congressional quarterly, presidential vote support analysis] ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://pennsylvaniaforchange.wordpress.com/2008/09/19/what-is-jim-gerlach-hiding-from-his-constituents/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>whitfield trucking- a new business plan</title>
    <link href="http://bluegrassroots.org/showDiary.do?diaryId=2189" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-17:/commentary/3134300</id>
    <updated>2008-09-17T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>bluegrassroots - Front Page </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
bill veto override on hr 2082 ; vote number 08-hr2082 on mar 11, 2008. voted yes on allowing electronic surveillance without a warrant. reference: update the foreign intelligence surveillance act of 1978; bill hr5825 ; vote number ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://bluegrassroots.org/showDiary.do?diaryId=2189&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>What is Jim Gerlach hiding from his Constituents</title>
    <link href="http://pennsylvaniaforchange.wordpress.com/2008/09/18/what-is-jim-gerlach-hiding-from-his-constituents/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-17:/commentary/2847938</id>
    <updated>2008-09-17T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Pennsylvania for Change </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
[HR 2082, Vote #117, 12/8/05; HR 2082, Vote #1160, 12/13/07]; Rubber-stamp for the Bush Administration&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s failed Iraq Policy. Voted 100% of the time with Bush on Iraq. [Congressional Quarterly, Presidential Vote Support Analysis] ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://pennsylvaniaforchange.wordpress.com/2008/09/18/what-is-jim-gerlach-hiding-from-his-constituents/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Realty Check</title>
    <link href="http://blogs.abcnews.com/realtycheck/2008/09/is-greed-good.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-13:/commentary/3361353</id>
    <updated>2008-09-13T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Realty Check </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
March 8 , 2008 : Vetoed H.R. 2082 , Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008 . [20] [21] Override attempt failed in House, 225- 188. 10. May 21 , 2008 : Vetoed H.R. 2419 , 2007 U.S. Farm Bill . [22] [23] Overridden by House, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blogs.abcnews.com/realtycheck/2008/09/is-greed-good.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>President Bush</title>
    <link href="http://theman.biz/?p=18" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-10:/commentary/2884887</id>
    <updated>2008-09-10T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The Man </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
On March 8, 2008, Bush vetoed HR 2082, a bill that would have expanded Congressional oversight over the intelligence community and banned the use of waterboarding as well as other forms of enhanced interrogation techniques, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://theman.biz/?p=18&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Highlights of Sen. McCain's voting record</title>
    <link href="http://frogspondlight.blogspot.com/2008/09/highlights-of-sen-mccains-voting-record.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-08:/commentary/3134296</id>
    <updated>2008-09-08T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Frogspondlight </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008 - HR 2082 - 02/13/2008 To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2008 for intelligence and intelligence-related activities of the United States Government, the Community Management ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://frogspondlight.blogspot.com/2008/09/highlights-of-sen-mccains-voting-record.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Comparing the votes</title>
    <link href="http://www.usmessageboard.com/elections-2008/57597-comparing-the-votes.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-04:/commentary/3134307</id>
    <updated>2008-09-04T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>US Message Board </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Project Vote Smart - Senator John McCain on HR 2082 - Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008 McCain N Obama NV GI Bill and Other Domestic Provisions Project Vote Smart - Senator Barack Obama on S Amdt 4803 - GI Bill and ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.usmessageboard.com/elections-2008/57597-comparing-the-votes.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>McCain: -13, Obama: +16</title>
    <link href="http://il-capitano-z.livejournal.com/787529.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-03:/commentary/2791839</id>
    <updated>2008-09-03T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Z </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
However he voted against HR 2082 which would have prevented the CIA from waterboarding prisoners. -1, Obama voted against the Military Commissions Act of 2006 [76] and later voted to restore habeas corpus to those detained by the US He ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://il-capitano-z.livejournal.com/787529.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Arab/Muslim Americans should NOT vote for Barak Obama - Mideast ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.mideastyouth.com/2008/09/03/arabmuslim-americans-should-not-vote-for-barak-obama/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-01:/commentary/3530121</id>
    <updated>2008-09-01T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Mideast Youth - Thinking Ahead </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
We&#226;&#8364;&#8482;ve been in Japan for 60 years&#226;&#8364;*; a candidate who recently voted against HR 2082, the Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008, which included provisions that would have prevented the CIA from waterboarding prisoners ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.mideastyouth.com/2008/09/03/arabmuslim-americans-should-not-vote-for-barak-obama/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Me, on the Issues</title>
    <link href="http://www.shawnkittelsen.com/2008/09/me-on-the-issues.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-01:/commentary/2783837</id>
    <updated>2008-09-01T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>FLOATING SHAWN </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
But in February 2008 he voted against HR 2082, which would have prevented CIA waterboarding. He has advocated closing Guantanamo Bay in the past, but stays relatively silent on the subject these days, as it is unpopular with ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.shawnkittelsen.com/2008/09/me-on-the-issues.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Blogs For Victory &#194;&#187; What Does the Governor of Alaska Do?</title>
    <link href="http://blogsforvictory.com/2008/08/31/what-does-the-governor-of-alaska-do/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-08-29:/commentary/3530138</id>
    <updated>2008-08-29T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Blogs For Victory </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
2/13/08 Vote 21: On the Cloture Motion: Motion To Invoke Cloture On The Conference Report To Accompany H.R. 2082; Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008 Not Voting Yes Yes 2/12/08 Vote 20: S 2248: S.2248 as Amended; ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blogsforvictory.com/2008/08/31/what-does-the-governor-of-alaska-do/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>The Real John McCain</title>
    <link href="http://toadthoughts.blogspot.com/2008/08/real-john-mccain.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-08-27:/commentary/2751745</id>
    <updated>2008-08-27T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>THE TOAD REPORT </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
-In 2008, after himself being tortured while in Vietnam he voted no on HR 2082, the Intelligence Authorization Bill which would have held the CIA to the same legal interrogation standards found in the Army Field Manual and later praised ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://toadthoughts.blogspot.com/2008/08/real-john-mccain.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>http://www.votesmart.org</title>
    <link href="http://facecomics.blogspot.com/2008/08/httpwwwvotesmartorg.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-08-22:/commentary/3134312</id>
    <updated>2008-08-22T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>FaceComics </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
HR 2082, NV, Conference Report Adopted - Senate (51 - 45). 02/07/2008, Economic Stimulus Plan HR 5140, NV, Bill Passed - Senate (81 - 16). 01/22/2008, Defense Authorizations Bill HR 4986, NV, Bill Passed - Senate ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://facecomics.blogspot.com/2008/08/httpwwwvotesmartorg.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>CT-04: Chris Shays hearts Obama</title>
    <link href="http://www.dailykos.com/storyonly/2008/8/22/12401/2833" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-08-21:/commentary/2709916</id>
    <updated>2008-08-21T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Daily Kos </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
... college tuition and voting against exempting middle class families from the Alternative Minimum Tax (HR 3996) - Voting against a timetable for withdrawal from Iraq (HR 1591) - Voting to allow torture by CIA interrogators (HR 2082) ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.dailykos.com/storyonly/2008/8/22/12401/2833&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>West Virginia Blue:: Why Torture? ASK JOHN McCAIN</title>
    <link href="http://www.wvablue.com/showDiary.do?diaryId=2919" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-08-19:/commentary/3530127</id>
    <updated>2008-08-19T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>West Virginia Blue - Front Page </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
On February 13, 2008, (Roll Call 22 on the Conference Report - HR 2082) Senator John McCain voted against banning the use of torture, despite all the months he jawboned the media about respecting the Army's field manual interrogation ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.wvablue.com/showDiary.do?diaryId=2919&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>PolitiFact | McCain consistently opposed to torture</title>
    <link href="http://www.politifact.com/truth-o-meter/statements/630/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-08-18:/commentary/3568643</id>
    <updated>2008-08-18T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Politifact.com statements </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
U.S. Senate, &quot;Vote on the Conference Report (HR 2082)&quot; Feb. 13, 2008. Interview with Tom Malinowski, the Washington director of Human Rights Watch, Aug. 18, 2008. Written by: Robert Farley Researched by: Robert Farley ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.politifact.com/truth-o-meter/statements/630/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Presidency</title>
    <link href="http://georgewalkerbushfile.blogspot.com/2008/08/presidency.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-08-03:/commentary/2700460</id>
    <updated>2008-08-03T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>George Walker Bush </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
On March 8, 2008, Bush vetoed HR 2082, a bill that would have expanded Congressional oversight over the intelligence community and banned the use of waterboarding as well as other forms of enhanced interrogation techniques, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://georgewalkerbushfile.blogspot.com/2008/08/presidency.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>OpenCongress - U.S. Congress - H.R.6575 Over-Classification ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h6575/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-31:/commentary/3530118</id>
    <updated>2008-07-31T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Civil... </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
[1]; H.R.2082 Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal... [1]; S.1558 Federal Agency Data Breach Protection Act... [1]; H.R.6576 Reducing Information Control Designations... [1]; H.R.1593 Second Chance Act of 2007: Community Safe. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h6575/show&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Letter from Congresswoman Carol Shea-Porter, July 30, 2008 on ...</title>
    <link href="http://raymondafoss.blogspot.com/2008/08/letter-from-congresswoman-carol-shea.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-31:/commentary/3134308</id>
    <updated>2008-07-31T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Poetry Where You Live </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
This language was included in the Intelligence Authorization Act (HR 2082) and would have prevented intelligence agencies from engaging in torture. The President objected to this language and subsequently vetoed the Intelligence ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://raymondafoss.blogspot.com/2008/08/letter-from-congresswoman-carol-shea.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>John McCain, Torture Enabler</title>
    <link href="http://achievingourcountry.blogspot.com/2008/07/john-mccain-torture-enabler.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-27:/commentary/2569636</id>
    <updated>2008-07-27T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Achieving Our Country </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
On February 13 of this year, McCain interrupted his campaign for President to come back to the Senate to vote against HR 2082, the Intelligence Authorization Act. The specific provision of this act which McCain wanted to vote against ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://achievingourcountry.blogspot.com/2008/07/john-mccain-torture-enabler.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>McCain Waffles On Waterboarding: Votes Against Torture Ban | PEEK ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.alternet.org/blogs/peek/76939/mccain_waffles_on_waterboarding:_votes_against_torture_ban/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-23:/commentary/3656574</id>
    <updated>2008-07-23T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>AlterNet.org: PEEK </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
110-478 accompanying H.R. 2082) which provides:. SEC. 327. LIMITATION ON INTERROGATION TECHNIQUES. (a) Limitation- No individual in the custody or under the effective control of an element of the intelligence community or ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.alternet.org/blogs/peek/76939/mccain_waffles_on_waterboarding:_votes_against_torture_ban/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>JURIST - Paper Chase: US House votes to prohibit contractors from ...</title>
    <link href="http://jurist.law.pitt.edu/paperchase/2008/07/us-house-votes-to-prohibit-contractors.php" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-23:/commentary/3530123</id>
    <updated>2008-07-23T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>JURIST - Paper Chase </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
In March, Bush vetoed [JURIST report] the Intelligence Authorization Act of 2008 [HR 2082 materials], which included a similar provision limiting CIA interrogators to interrogation techniques explicitly authorized by the 2006 Army Field ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://jurist.law.pitt.edu/paperchase/2008/07/us-house-votes-to-prohibit-contractors.php&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Civil liberties and terrorist detainees</title>
    <link href="http://georgew-bush.blogspot.com/2008/07/civil-liberties-and-terrorist-detainees.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-21:/commentary/2599350</id>
    <updated>2008-07-21T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>George W. Bush </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
On March 8, 2008, Bush vetoed HR 2082, a bill that would have expanded Congressional oversight over the intelligence community and banned the use of waterboarding as well as other forms of enhanced interrogation techniques, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://georgew-bush.blogspot.com/2008/07/civil-liberties-and-terrorist-detainees.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Kevin Powell: Open Letter to Congressman Ed Towns</title>
    <link href="http://www.huffingtonpost.com/kevin-powell/open-letter-to-congressma_b_114068.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-20:/commentary/3134311</id>
    <updated>2008-07-20T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
HR 2082: Intelligence Authorization Act. -- HR 526: Supporting Home Ownership and Responsible Lending. -- HR 3246: Regional Economic and Infrastructure Development Act of 2007. -- HR 1: Medicare Prescription Drug and Modernization Act ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.huffingtonpost.com/kevin-powell/open-letter-to-congressma_b_114068.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>McCain Flip-Flops on Torture</title>
    <link href="http://rememberike.blogspot.com/2008/07/mccain-flip-flops-on-torture.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-19:/commentary/2521640</id>
    <updated>2008-07-19T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>No Surrender - Liberty vs. Profiteering </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
HR 2082 is a bill that would require the intelligence community to adhere to the interrogation techniques outlined in the Army Field Manual and ban waterboarding. Once again, McCain shows his true colors by putting politics before ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://rememberike.blogspot.com/2008/07/mccain-flip-flops-on-torture.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>2008feb13_unifinterogs_l</title>
    <link href="http://www.docstoc.com/docs/951430/2008feb13_unifinterogs_l" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-14:/commentary/2502152</id>
    <updated>2008-07-14T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Docstoc feed for: legal </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
February 13, 2008Dear Senator, As the US Senate considers the conference report for HR 2082, the FY 2008 Intelligence Authorization legislation, I write on behalf of the American Bar Association to voice our strong support for the ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.docstoc.com/docs/951430/2008feb13_unifinterogs_l&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Civil liberties and terrorist detainees</title>
    <link href="http://chrismiddleeastwar.blogspot.com/2008/07/civil-liberties-and-terrorist-detainees.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-07:/commentary/2542261</id>
    <updated>2008-07-07T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Bush&amp;#39;s Perspective </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
On March 8, 2008, Bush vetoed HR 2082, a bill that would have expanded Congressional oversight over the intelligence community and banned the use of waterboarding as well as other forms of enhanced interrogation techniques, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://chrismiddleeastwar.blogspot.com/2008/07/civil-liberties-and-terrorist-detainees.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Lettera contro la tortura</title>
    <link href="http://kairemla.blogspot.com/2008/07/lettera-contro-la-tortura.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-06:/commentary/2459677</id>
    <updated>2008-07-06T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Kaire </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
The FY 2008 Intelligence Authorization Act, HR 2082, will be placed before you shortly.It contains an important provision, Section 327, which would expand the ban on torture tointelligence agencies. I respectfully urge you to sign these ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://kairemla.blogspot.com/2008/07/lettera-contro-la-tortura.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Unes</title>
    <link href="http://unes2.blogspot.com/2008/07/unes_06.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-05:/commentary/2991736</id>
    <updated>2008-07-05T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Unes </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Unes Download After he vetoed HR 2082, the &#226;&#8364;&#339;Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008,&#226;&#8364;* George Bush submitted the following explanation to the House of Representatives:. Section 327 of the bill would harm our national security ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://unes2.blogspot.com/2008/07/unes_06.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>we hold these truths to be self-evident</title>
    <link href="http://boomingback.blogspot.com/2008/07/we-hold-these-truths-to-be-self-evident.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-04:/commentary/3391071</id>
    <updated>2008-07-04T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Booming Back </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
... that included timelines for the withdrawal of troops from iraq (hr 1591) or barred the use of torture (hr 2082). while his use of the veto thus far has actually been less than his predecessor (who vetoed 37 pieces of legislation), ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://boomingback.blogspot.com/2008/07/we-hold-these-truths-to-be-self-evident.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>we hold these truths to be self-evident</title>
    <link href="http://www.boomingback.org/2008/07/we-hold-these-truths-to-be-self-evident.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-04:/commentary/3095475</id>
    <updated>2008-07-04T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Booming Back </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
... that included timelines for the withdrawal of troops from iraq (hr 1591) or barred the use of torture (hr 2082). while his use of the veto thus far has actually been less than his predecessor (who vetoed 37 pieces of legislation), ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.boomingback.org/2008/07/we-hold-these-truths-to-be-self-evident.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Dole Defends McCain, slaps Gen. Clark | KansasCity.com Prime Buzz</title>
    <link href="http://primebuzz.kcstar.com/?q=node/12686" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-29:/commentary/3530130</id>
    <updated>2008-06-29T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>KansasCity.com Prime Buzz - Today's political... </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
The torture bill cited by -- HR 2082. Submitted by jeetzwillager on June 30, 2008 - 8:55pm. Here's the torture bill that Midtown Guy is citing -- yawn. It was a tortured bill, alright. H.R.2082 Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://primebuzz.kcstar.com/?q=node/12686&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Cia Factbook</title>
    <link href="http://cia-factbook.blogspot.com/2008/06/cia-factbook_30.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-29:/commentary/2409570</id>
    <updated>2008-06-29T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Cia Factbook </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
A duel finished waging during the occasion months as respects the 110th Soviet capping studied Catty Lapse rule Cia Factbook Canada Central Intelligence Agency World Factbook (HR 2082) that would have required the Central Intelligence ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://cia-factbook.blogspot.com/2008/06/cia-factbook_30.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Cia World Factbook</title>
    <link href="http://cia-world-factbook.blogspot.com/2008/06/cia-world-factbook_29.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-28:/commentary/2429103</id>
    <updated>2008-06-28T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Cia World Factbook </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Cia World Factbook 2008 Central Intelligence Agency World Factbook (HR 2082) that would have required the Central Intelligence Agency and other members of the intelligence community . the use of torture techniques by the CIA, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://cia-world-factbook.blogspot.com/2008/06/cia-world-factbook_29.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Central Intelligence Agency</title>
    <link href="http://central-intelligence-agency2.blogspot.com/2008/06/central-intelligence-agency_27.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-26:/commentary/2399364</id>
    <updated>2008-06-26T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Central Intelligence Agency </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Central Intelligence Agency World Factbook (HR 2082) that would have required the Central Intelligence Agency and other members of the intelligence community . the use of torture techniques by the CIA, close secret prisons and hold the ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://central-intelligence-agency2.blogspot.com/2008/06/central-intelligence-agency_27.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>John McCain &#226;&#8364;&#8221; McFlipFlop?</title>
    <link href="http://nobushthirdterm.com/?p=3" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-18:/commentary/2433592</id>
    <updated>2008-06-18T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>No Bush Third Term </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
However, in February 2008 he voted against HR 2082, the Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008, which included provisions that would have prevented the CIA from waterboarding prisoners. McCain later said that the bill in ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://nobushthirdterm.com/?p=3&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>a deeper concern</title>
    <link href="http://mikenoxaura.wordpress.com/2008/06/18/a-deeper-concern/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-17:/commentary/3134313</id>
    <updated>2008-06-17T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Mikenoxaura&amp;#39;s Weblog </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
vote 22: hr 2082: hr 2082 conference report ; intelligence authorization act for fiscal year 2008 not voting. 2/13/08 vote 21: on the cloture motion: motion to invoke cloture on the conference report to accompany hr 2082; ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://mikenoxaura.wordpress.com/2008/06/18/a-deeper-concern/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Veto message on HR 2082 : message from the President of the United ...</title>
    <link href="http://antpac.lib.uci.edu/record=b3821509*eng" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-17:/commentary/2348196</id>
    <updated>2008-06-17T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>New Materials in English </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
United States. President (2001- : Bush)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://antpac.lib.uci.edu/record=b3821509*eng&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Veto message on HR 2082 : message from the President of the United ...</title>
    <link href="http://sapl.sat.lib.tx.us/record=b1632727*eng" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-13:/commentary/2341246</id>
    <updated>2008-06-13T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>New Materials at the San Antonio Public Library </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
United States. President (2001- : Bush)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://sapl.sat.lib.tx.us/record=b1632727*eng&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Letter from Congressman Carol Shea-Porter, May 28, 2008 on ...</title>
    <link href="http://raymondafoss.blogspot.com/2008/06/letter-from-congressman-carol-shea.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-12:/commentary/2341247</id>
    <updated>2008-06-12T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Poetry Where You Live </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
This language was included in the Intelligence Authorization Act (HR 2082) and would have prevented intelligence agencies from engaging in torture. The President objected to this language and subsequently vetoed the Intelligence ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://raymondafoss.blogspot.com/2008/06/letter-from-congressman-carol-shea.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Obamas Voting Record Scary by Grand Magister Blackwood</title>
    <link href="http://blackwood666.wordpress.com/2008/06/13/obamas-voting-record-scary-by-grand-magister-blackwood/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-11:/commentary/3204320</id>
    <updated>2008-06-11T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Blackwood666&amp;#39;s Weblog </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Vote 22: HR 2082: HR 2082 Conference Report ; Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008 Not Voting. 2/13/08 Vote 21: On the Cloture Motion: Motion To Invoke Cloture On The Conference Report To Accompany HR 2082; ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blackwood666.wordpress.com/2008/06/13/obamas-voting-record-scary-by-grand-magister-blackwood/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Democrat Taylor Marsh Broadcasts Live Talk Radio and Blogs Politics</title>
    <link href="http://www.taylormarsh.com/archives_view.php?id=27881" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-05:/commentary/3530132</id>
    <updated>2008-06-05T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Taylor Marsh </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Measure Number: H.R. 2082 (Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008 ) Measure Title: A bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2008 for intelligence and intelligence-related activities of the United States Government ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.taylormarsh.com/archives_view.php?id=27881&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Advert</title>
    <link href="http://blogs.mbsalumni.com/francesblack/2008/06/02/advert/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-01:/commentary/2409571</id>
    <updated>2008-06-01T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Frances Black </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
members of congress who voted against overriding the president&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s veto of HR 2082. good news and bad news. maybe I should move to vermont. hillary - who you gonna call? hillary wins again! stagflation - variations on a theme ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blogs.mbsalumni.com/francesblack/2008/06/02/advert/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Civilianism #52</title>
    <link href="http://civilianism.podomatic.com/entry/2008-05-30T15_05_08-07_00" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-29:/commentary/2260306</id>
    <updated>2008-05-29T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Civilianism </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Message to the House of Representatives I am returning herewith without my approval HR 2082, the &amp;quot;Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008.&amp;quot; Samantha Power, humanitarian, author and former Obama aide, called Senator Clinton a ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://civilianism.podomatic.com/entry/2008-05-30T15_05_08-07_00&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>bush's veto</title>
    <link href="http://www.alldeaf.com/war-political-news/52890-bush-s-veto.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-27:/commentary/3162457</id>
    <updated>2008-05-27T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>alldeaf.com </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
march 8, 2008: vetoed hr 2082, intelligence authorization act for fiscal year 2008.[20] [21]. override attempt failed in house, 225-188. 10. may 21, 2008: vetoed hr 2419, 2007 us farm bill.[22] [23]. overridden by house, 316-108 (283 ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.alldeaf.com/war-political-news/52890-bush-s-veto.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>War and Piece:</title>
    <link href="http://www.warandpiece.com/blogdirs/007425.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-21:/commentary/3568645</id>
    <updated>2008-05-21T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>War and Piece </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Bush vetoed the fiscal 2008 measure (HR 2082) this year because it included the Army field manual language. It was the first time Congress had delivered an intelligence authorization bill to Bush in three years. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.warandpiece.com/blogdirs/007425.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Mr. Bush&#8217;s Legacy- Part 1</title>
    <link href="http://www.americaforpurchase.com/2008/05/20/mr-bushs-legacy-part-1/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-20:/commentary/2223155</id>
    <updated>2008-05-20T12:05:25Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>America For Purchase</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 George Bush, the 43rd President of the United States was inaugurated January 20, 2001 and his term will expire January 20, 2009.&#160;   President Bush has presided over the largest overall increase in inflation-adjusted federal spending since Lyndon B. Johns&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.americaforpurchase.com/2008/05/20/mr-bushs-legacy-part-1/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Mr. Bush&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s Legacy- Part 1</title>
    <link href="http://www.americaforpurchase.com/2008/05/mr-bushs-legacy-part-1/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-19:/commentary/2672475</id>
    <updated>2008-05-19T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>America For Purchase </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Bush vetoed a bill (HR2082) that would have expanded Congress&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s oversight over the intelligence community and would have banned the use of waterboarding as well as other harsh forms of torture. Mr. Bush stated &#226;&#8364;&#339;the &#226;&#8364;&#732;bill&#226;&#8364;&#8482; would take ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.americaforpurchase.com/2008/05/mr-bushs-legacy-part-1/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Marcia G. Yerman: Activism on Women&amp;#39;s Issues and the Fight Against ...</title>
    <link href="http://voip-equipment.bg58.com/2008/05/marcia-g-yerman-activism-on-womens.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-08:/commentary/2208378</id>
    <updated>2008-05-08T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>voip equipment </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
At that time, HR 2082 - The Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal 2008, was awaiting the stroke of President Bush&amp;#39;s pen. This law would bind the interrogation tactics of the CIA and all intelligence services to the United States ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://voip-equipment.bg58.com/2008/05/marcia-g-yerman-activism-on-womens.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Senator Feinstein&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s Response to my Torture E-Mail</title>
    <link href="http://awakenedpatriot.wordpress.com/2008/05/08/senator-feinsteins-response-to-my-torture-e-mail/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-07:/commentary/2210738</id>
    <updated>2008-05-07T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The Awakened Patriot </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
This provision is a part of the Conference Report on the Intelligence Authorization Act (HR 2082), which was passed by the Senate on February 13, 2008. I believe that it is imperative that the entire United States Government have a ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://awakenedpatriot.wordpress.com/2008/05/08/senator-feinsteins-response-to-my-torture-e-mail/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Action Alert: Major victory and please contact the White House ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.crossleft.org/node/5879" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-03:/commentary/3568642</id>
    <updated>2008-05-03T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>CrossLeft blogs </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
We ask you to call the White House at 202-456-1111, or to email the President at comments@whitehouse.gov to express your support for H.R. 2082 (the Intelligence Authorization bill). Tell the President that we cannot win the war on ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.crossleft.org/node/5879&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Download Chemtrails after a three day break Online</title>
    <link href="http://free-evolution.org/areli9159/2008/05/04/download-chemtrails-after-a-three-day-break-online/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-03:/commentary/2161904</id>
    <updated>2008-05-03T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Areli </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Look up HR 2082. Look up NOAA and go to http://www.homelandsecurity.noaa.gov/. amongst other areas of that site. Why would the first thing be listed as first ? Wouldn&#226;&#8364;&#8482;t it stand to reason that Natural Disaster should be first ? ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://free-evolution.org/areli9159/2008/05/04/download-chemtrails-after-a-three-day-break-online/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>In just one year. Remember the election in 2006 ...</title>
    <link href="http://wethepeopleoftheunitedstates.wordpress.com/2008/04/17/in-just-one-year-remember-the-election-in-2006/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-01:/commentary/3726900</id>
    <updated>2008-05-01T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Wethepeopleoftheunitedstates's Weblog </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
March 8 , 2008 : Vetoed H.R. 2082 , Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008 . [20] [21] Override attempt failed in House, 225- 188. 10. May 21 , 2008 : Vetoed H.R. 2419 , 2007 U.S. Farm Bill . [22] [23] Overridden by House, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://wethepeopleoftheunitedstates.wordpress.com/2008/04/17/in-just-one-year-remember-the-election-in-2006/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Senate panel approves measure banning CIA use of contractors for ...</title>
    <link href="http://jurist.law.pitt.edu/paperchase/2008/05/senate-panel-approves-measure-banning.php" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-01:/commentary/2157502</id>
    <updated>2008-05-01T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>JURIST - Paper Chase </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
In March, President George W. Bush vetoed [JURIST report] the Intelligence Authorization Act of 2008 [HR 2082 materials], which included a similar provision limiting CIA interrogators to interrogation techniques explicitly authorized by ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://jurist.law.pitt.edu/paperchase/2008/05/senate-panel-approves-measure-banning.php&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Senate committee backs measure to block CIA use of waterboarding</title>
    <link href="http://jurist.law.pitt.edu/paperchase/2008/04/senate-committee-backs-measure-to-block.php" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-29:/commentary/2150732</id>
    <updated>2008-04-29T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>JURIST - Paper Chase </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
In March, President George W. Bush vetoed [JURIST report] the Intelligence Authorization Act of 2008 [HR 2082 materials], which included a similar provision limiting CIA interrogators to interrogation techniques explicitly authorized by ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://jurist.law.pitt.edu/paperchase/2008/04/senate-committee-backs-measure-to-block.php&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Huck PAC can&amp;#39;t return a phone call</title>
    <link href="http://www.nevertorture.com/2008/04/huck-pac-cant-return-phone-call.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-24:/commentary/2204809</id>
    <updated>2008-04-24T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>NEVER - Religious Bloggers Against Torture </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Read here) in HR 2082, a bill that passed the House and Senate only to be vetoed by President Bush. Mr. Linder voted against the bill the first time around and also voted against overriding the President&amp;#39;s veto. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.nevertorture.com/2008/04/huck-pac-cant-return-phone-call.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>FBI chief testifies he warned DOJ, DOD harsh interrogation tactics ...</title>
    <link href="http://vaphblueblog.blogspot.com/2008/04/fbi-chief-testifies-he-warned-doj-dod.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-23:/commentary/2210739</id>
    <updated>2008-04-23T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>vaphblueblog </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
That testimony came a day after the US Senate approved [JURIST report] a measure [HR 2082 materials] restricting CIA interrogators to using only those interrogation techniques explicitly authorized by the 2006 Army Field Manual, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://vaphblueblog.blogspot.com/2008/04/fbi-chief-testifies-he-warned-doj-dod.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>FBI chief testifies he warned DOJ, DOD harsh interrogation tactics ...</title>
    <link href="http://jurist.law.pitt.edu/paperchase/2008/04/fbi-chief-testifies-he-warned-doj-dod.php" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-22:/commentary/2115618</id>
    <updated>2008-04-22T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>JURIST - Paper Chase </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
That testimony came a day after the US Senate approved [JURIST report] a measure [HR 2082 materials] restricting CIA interrogators to using only those interrogation techniques explicitly authorized by the 2006 Army Field Manual, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://jurist.law.pitt.edu/paperchase/2008/04/fbi-chief-testifies-he-warned-doj-dod.php&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>So, Virgil Goode was explaining his vote &#226;&#8364;&#166;</title>
    <link href="http://cvilledems.org/vapolitics/blog/?p=15" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-20:/commentary/2086081</id>
    <updated>2008-04-20T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Virginia Politics </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
on HR 2082 to a small paper in Southside, The Southside Messenger. For those of you who have not memorized the actual legislation behind Congressional bill numbers, HR 2082 was the law that prohibited torture, including waterboarding. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://cvilledems.org/vapolitics/blog/?p=15&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>43 Retired Generals and Admirals to US Senate: Require Single ...</title>
    <link href="http://covertress.blogspot.com/2008/04/43-retired-generals-and-admirals-to-us.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-20:/commentary/2086080</id>
    <updated>2008-04-20T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>covertress </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
As retired military leaders of the US Armed Forces, we write to express our strong support for Section 327 of the Conference Report on the Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008, HR 2082. Section 327 would require ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://covertress.blogspot.com/2008/04/43-retired-generals-and-admirals-to-us.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>McCain And Torture, Part Two</title>
    <link href="http://pluribusdriver.blogspot.com/2008/04/mccain-and-torture-part-two.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-18:/commentary/2079642</id>
    <updated>2008-04-18T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The Pluribus Driver </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
That&amp;#39;s the section of HR-2082 that John McCain had an issue with. It&amp;#39;s one clause in a military appropriations bill, but it was enough to cause McCain to vote against it. The bill passed, but was vetoed by The Decider. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://pluribusdriver.blogspot.com/2008/04/mccain-and-torture-part-two.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Swords into Plowshares: Malawi: Simple Gifts</title>
    <link href="http://presbyterian.typepad.com/peacemaking/2008/03/malawi-simple-g.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-16:/commentary/3530126</id>
    <updated>2008-04-16T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Swords into Plowshares </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
H.R. 2082 would have outlawed waterboarding by the United States because it is torture. It passed Congress last year and worked its way through conference committee, going to President Bush last week. He vetoed it, and on Wednesday, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://presbyterian.typepad.com/peacemaking/2008/03/malawi-simple-g.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>TODAY'S SHOW: WEDNESDAY MARCH 12TH 2008 | Air America Media</title>
    <link href="http://airamerica.com/maddow/node/3243" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-13:/commentary/3656575</id>
    <updated>2008-04-13T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The Rachel Maddow Show | Air America Radio - </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Re: Veto Override: H.R. 2082: House Vote #117 --- Mar 11, 2008. The reports on the DEMS inability to override the Vader-shrub's veto on ABOLISHING WATERBOARDING have been sorely lacking depth. If the bill were worthy of passing why ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://airamerica.com/maddow/node/3243&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>An Enormous Mistake</title>
    <link href="http://www.ojaipost.com/2008/04/an_enormous_mistake.shtml" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-03:/commentary/2007691</id>
    <updated>2008-04-03T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>ojai news at The Ojai Post :: blog, newspaper,... </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
A tough anti-torture bill, HR 2082, recently passed in Congress that would forbid the CIA from using waterboarding, sexual intimidation, and other despicable interrogation &#226;&#8364;&#339;techniques.&#226;&#8364;* The bill seemed to indicate that we were finally ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.ojaipost.com/2008/04/an_enormous_mistake.shtml&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Egyptian Writing</title>
    <link href="http://singlesinwatsonville-al.blogspot.com/2008/04/egyptian-writing.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-31:/commentary/2010380</id>
    <updated>2008-03-31T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Singles In Watsonville Al </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
It has recently been brought to my attention that George Bush has vetoed HR 2082, the Intelligence . There is some truth out there and someone has to tell it to you It might as well be me. Before I get into writing revelations in the ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://singlesinwatsonville-al.blogspot.com/2008/04/egyptian-writing.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Letter to the Editor: Bush veto of bill not representative of all ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.sdsucollegian.com/news/2008/04/02/OpinionEditorial/Letter.To.The.Editor.Bush.Veto.Of.Bill.Not.Representative.Of.All.Peoples.Views-3298794.shtml" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-31:/commentary/2001379</id>
    <updated>2008-03-31T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>SDSU Collegian </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Recently, the US House and Senate rejected the use of torture by passing the Intelligence Authorization Bill (HR 2082). The bill includes an important provision limiting interrogators to the techniques permitted by the US Army Field ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.sdsucollegian.com/news/2008/04/02/OpinionEditorial/Letter.To.The.Editor.Bush.Veto.Of.Bill.Not.Representative.Of.All.Peoples.Views-3298794.shtml&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>I am sickened. (Carried over from MySpazz)</title>
    <link href="http://themanabides.livejournal.com/3947.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-30:/commentary/1988833</id>
    <updated>2008-03-30T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>He Says He&amp;#39;s On Fire </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
This provision is a part of the Conference Report on the Intelligence Authorization Act (HR 2082), which was passed by the Senate on February 13, 2008. I believe that it is imperative that the entire United States Government have a ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://themanabides.livejournal.com/3947.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Drown</title>
    <link href="http://singlesinverbena-al.blogspot.com/2008/03/drown.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-29:/commentary/2023534</id>
    <updated>2008-03-29T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Singles In Verbena Al </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
On Wednesday, February 13 2008 HR 2082 gave three of the front-running Presidential candidates the opportunity to ban waterboarding and other harsh interrogation methods. President George Bush is expected to veto this legislation Drown ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://singlesinverbena-al.blogspot.com/2008/03/drown.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Davidoff</title>
    <link href="http://singlesinsanfordsprings-al.blogspot.com/2008/03/davidoff.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-29:/commentary/2010382</id>
    <updated>2008-03-29T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Singles In Sanfordsprings Al </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
If you look hard for it in the Washington Post this morning you&amp;#39;ll find the end of the story on HR 2082, the the bill passed by both the House and the Senate which would have banned the use of torture by the CIA Davidoff Cigars There ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://singlesinsanfordsprings-al.blogspot.com/2008/03/davidoff.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>It&amp;#39;s Raining McCain and I want an Umbrella!</title>
    <link href="http://neverbetter.nomadlife.org/2008/03/its-raining-mccain.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-26:/commentary/1906186</id>
    <updated>2008-03-26T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>what we don&amp;#39;t know is A LOT </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
He voted against, and supported the president&amp;#39;s veto of HR 2082, the Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008, which included provisions that would have prevented the CIA from waterboarding prisoners, even though he had ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://neverbetter.nomadlife.org/2008/03/its-raining-mccain.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Psychologists condemn torture</title>
    <link href="http://circleof13.blogspot.com/2008/03/psychologists-condemn-torture.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-26:/commentary/1906185</id>
    <updated>2008-03-26T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Circle of 13 </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Enactment of HR 2082 would be an important step toward ensuring that detainees in the United States and at US facilities abroad will not be subjected to the eight interrogation techniques that are defined as cruel, inhuman or degrading ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://circleof13.blogspot.com/2008/03/psychologists-condemn-torture.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Inhumane Treatment - US</title>
    <link href="http://tomawtry.blogspot.com/2008/03/inhumane-treatment-play-list.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-21:/commentary/1906187</id>
    <updated>2008-03-21T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Tom&amp;#39;s Commentary </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
... issued the following statement in response to President Bush&amp;#39;s veto of HR 2082, the Intelligence Authorization bill, which prevents the Central Intelligence Agency and other US agents from using waterboarding, sexual humiliation, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://tomawtry.blogspot.com/2008/03/inhumane-treatment-play-list.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Hex Marks the Spot</title>
    <link href="http://hexmessage.blogspot.com/2008/03/hex-marks-spot.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-21:/commentary/1809321</id>
    <updated>2008-03-21T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Hex Message </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
2/13/08 Vote 22: HR 2082: HR 2082 Conference Report ; Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008 McCain No 10/5/05 Vote 249: HR 2863: Supported a ban on cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment of detainees held by US forces and ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://hexmessage.blogspot.com/2008/03/hex-marks-spot.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Online Extra: Not my views</title>
    <link href="http://startelegrameditwriters.typepad.com/letters_to_the_startelegr/2008/03/online-extra-24.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-20:/commentary/2032742</id>
    <updated>2008-03-20T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Passionate Prose -- Letters to the Editor </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Recently, the US House and Senate rejected the use of torture -- a tactic rubber-stamped by high-ranking Bush administration officials -- by passing the Intelligence Authorization Bill (HR 2082). ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://startelegrameditwriters.typepad.com/letters_to_the_startelegr/2008/03/online-extra-24.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Links of the Day 3/21/2008 Look Over There not Here While We Give ...</title>
    <link href="http://blueinmo-linksoftheday.blogspot.com/2008/03/links-of-day-3212008-look-over-there.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-20:/commentary/2023540</id>
    <updated>2008-03-20T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Links of the Day </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
&amp;quot;Passed by both the House and the Senate, HR 2082 would have required the CIA to obey the Geneva Conventions and stay within the interrogation techniques found in the US Army Field Manual. The Army Field Manual and the Military Code of ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blueinmo-linksoftheday.blogspot.com/2008/03/links-of-day-3212008-look-over-there.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Weddings bay area - Missing girl hidden in bed baseNews.com.au - The</title>
    <link href="http://www.e-lumine.com/weddings-bay-area/2008/03/weddings-bay-area-missing-girl-hidden-in-bed-basenews-com-au-the.php" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-20:/commentary/2023535</id>
    <updated>2008-03-20T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>weddings bay area </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Intelligence, torture (HR 2082): Voting 225-188, the House failed to override President Bush s veto of a budget bill requiring the CIA to obey the Army Field Manual s ban on prisoner torture. A yes vote was to override the veto. 2. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.e-lumine.com/weddings-bay-area/2008/03/weddings-bay-area-missing-girl-hidden-in-bed-basenews-com-au-the.php&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Where The Rubber Meets The Road (3/20/08)</title>
    <link href="http://leftword.blogdig.net/archives/articles/March2008/20/Where_The_Rubber_Meets_The_Road__3_20_08_.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-19:/commentary/2032741</id>
    <updated>2008-03-19T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>leftword: The Best Liberal Blog Posts </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
In a 225-188 vote, the House failed to reach a two-thirds majority for overriding President Bush&amp;#39;s veto of a fiscal 2008 intelligence budget (HR 2082) that requires CIA personnel to obey the Army Field Manual&amp;#39;s ban on waterboarding and ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://leftword.blogdig.net/archives/articles/March2008/20/Where_The_Rubber_Meets_The_Road__3_20_08_.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Interrogation techniques</title>
    <link href="http://blogs.kansascity.com/unfettered_letters/2008/03/interrogation-t.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-18:/commentary/1743580</id>
    <updated>2008-03-18T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Unfettered Letters </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
... President Bush blocked a tough law forbidding the CIA from using despicable interrogation techniques. I am extremely disappointed that President Bush vetoed HR 2082, the Intelligence Authorization bill, which prevents the Central...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blogs.kansascity.com/unfettered_letters/2008/03/interrogation-t.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Letter to the Editor:</title>
    <link href="http://www.siude.com/news/2008/03/19/LetterToTheEditor/Letter.To.The.Editor-3274110.shtml" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-18:/commentary/1740308</id>
    <updated>2008-03-18T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Daily Egyptian </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
... and safety of my country, the United States of America. It has recently been brought to my attention that George Bush has vetoed HR 2082, the Intelligence Authorization bill, which prevents the Central Intelligence Agency and other U.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.siude.com/news/2008/03/19/LetterToTheEditor/Letter.To.The.Editor-3274110.shtml&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>OpenCongress - U.S. Congress - H.R.5649 Home Owners' Loan ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h5649/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-17:/commentary/3568644</id>
    <updated>2008-03-17T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Open Congress : House Financial Services... </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Kathy Castor [D, FL-11] [1]. S.1375 MOTHERS Act [1]; H.R.5632 H.R.5632 [1]; H.R.2082 Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal... [1]; H.Res.1008 H.Res.1008 [1]; H.R.5405 Social Security Identity Theft Prevention... [1] ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h5649/show&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>A Letter to George W. Bush</title>
    <link href="http://tylerarmstrong.blogspot.com/2008/03/letter-to-george-w-bush.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-17:/commentary/2023537</id>
    <updated>2008-03-17T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Strange and Twisted Tales </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Anyway, those are my ideas. You didn&#226;&#8364;&#8482;t ask for them but then again, I didn&#226;&#8364;&#8482;t ask for yours either in 2000. Sincerely,. Tyler R. Armstrong. Patriotic Citizen of the United States of America. * Bill &#226;&#8364;&#339;HR 2082&#226;&#8364;*&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://tylerarmstrong.blogspot.com/2008/03/letter-to-george-w-bush.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Letter: Show Bush we care</title>
    <link href="http://www.siude.com/news/2008/03/19/LetterToTheEditor/Letter.Show.Bush.We.Care-3274110.shtml" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-17:/commentary/1859931</id>
    <updated>2008-03-17T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Daily Egyptian </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
... and safety of my country, the United States of America. It has recently been brought to my attention that George Bush has vetoed HR 2082, the Intelligence Authorization bill, which prevents the Central Intelligence Agency and other U.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.siude.com/news/2008/03/19/LetterToTheEditor/Letter.Show.Bush.We.Care-3274110.shtml&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Aderholt On Torture</title>
    <link href="http://www.leftinalabama.com/showDiary.do?diaryId=1391" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-17:/commentary/1737108</id>
    <updated>2008-03-17T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Left In Alabama - Front Page </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
The man that is supposed to be representing the issues and ideas of the people of Alabama voted against overriding the insane Bush veto of The Intelligence Authorization Act of 2008 HR 2082. This bill would ban interrogation methods ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.leftinalabama.com/showDiary.do?diaryId=1391&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Impeach The War Criminal</title>
    <link href="http://www.thenewgay.net/2008/03/impeach-war-criminal.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-16:/commentary/2032744</id>
    <updated>2008-03-16T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The New Gay </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Last saturday, President Bush vetoed HR 2082, the Intelligence Authorization bill, which prevents the CIA and other US agents from using waterboarding, sexual humiliation, dogs and other techniques that amount to torture and ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.thenewgay.net/2008/03/impeach-war-criminal.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Ensure That New President Won&amp;#39;t Torture In Name of United States</title>
    <link href="http://www.theledger.com/article/20080317/NEWS/803170337/1037/RSS11&amp;amp;source=RSS" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-16:/commentary/1777307</id>
    <updated>2008-03-16T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>theledger | letters </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Recently, the US House and Senate rejected the use of torture - a tactic rubber-stamped by high-ranking Bush administration officials - by passing the Intelligence Authorization Bill (HR 2082). The bill includes an important stipulation ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.theledger.com/article/20080317/NEWS/803170337/1037/RSS11&amp;amp;source=RSS&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>China - Beijing Olympics Organizers Say Games Are Safe</title>
    <link href="http://globalgeopolitics.net/wordpress/?p=36957" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-15:/commentary/1737103</id>
    <updated>2008-03-15T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Global Geopolitics News </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
State Journal-Register - President Bush, as he had threatened, did veto HR 2082, the Intelligence Authorization bill. You mean the tactic of seeing the Europeans and the Russians and the Chinese TALK to IRAN for YEARS nad YEARS? ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://globalgeopolitics.net/wordpress/?p=36957&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Message to the House of Representatives</title>
    <link href="http://www.electionstew.com/president/politics/message-to-the-house-of-representatives" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-15:/commentary/1733470</id>
    <updated>2008-03-15T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>2008 Presidential Election </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
I am returning herewith without my approval HR 2082, the &#226;&#8364;&#339;Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008.&#226;&#8364;* The bill would impede the United States Government&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s efforts to protect the American people effectively from terrorist ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.electionstew.com/president/politics/message-to-the-house-of-representatives&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Shuler: Yes To Big Telecom, Maybe To HRC, No to Torture</title>
    <link href="http://www.scrutinyhooligans.us/?p=5092" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-15:/commentary/1732461</id>
    <updated>2008-03-15T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Scrutiny Hooligans </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Even his good votes have lately left me limp. Take the vote to override Bush&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s veto on the the Intelligence Authorization Act, HR 2082 - Shuler said this in a press release: I, like every other member of Congress, am committed [...]&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.scrutinyhooligans.us/?p=5092&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Former WWII POW Describes Waterboarding</title>
    <link href="http://javacolleen.wordpress.com/2008/03/12/former-wwii-pow-describes-waterboarding/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-12:/commentary/2032743</id>
    <updated>2008-03-12T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Java Colleen&amp;#39;s Jitters </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Last Saturday, President Bush vetoed HR 2082, a bill that would have outlawed the use of waterboarding and other torture techniques by the CIA. Amnesty International condemned the veto and called for Congress to push for investigation ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://javacolleen.wordpress.com/2008/03/12/former-wwii-pow-describes-waterboarding/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Bush Vetoes US Ban on Torture</title>
    <link href="http://www.thefridaycircle.org.uk/?p=66" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-12:/commentary/2023536</id>
    <updated>2008-03-12T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Untitled </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Section 327 of the 2008 Intelligence Authorization Act (HR 2082) would have created a single standard for all intelligence gathering during interrogation of enemy combatants. Notably, the standard includes stipulations for the humane ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.thefridaycircle.org.uk/?p=66&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Happily, there are still some who resist A reader writes: Aloha ...</title>
    <link href="http://markshea.blogspot.com/2008_03_01_archive.html#3045484752809820188" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-12:/commentary/2010381</id>
    <updated>2008-03-12T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Catholic and Enjoying It! </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
It is, in fact, ironic that you raise the issue of President Bush&amp;#39;s veto of HR 2082 banning the use of torture because the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops wrote to the US Senate in December of 2007 in support of that ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://markshea.blogspot.com/2008_03_01_archive.html#3045484752809820188&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Kucinich And Waters: No Followup on Torture</title>
    <link href="http://irregulartimes.com/index.php/archives/2008/03/13/kucinich-waters-followup/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-12:/commentary/1727182</id>
    <updated>2008-03-12T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Irregular Times: News Unfit for Print </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
That&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s why I was confused when I saw that Representatives Kucinich and Waters had joined right wing Democrat James Marshall in voting against HR 2082, an intelligence appropriations bill that contained a ban of waterboarding and other ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://irregulartimes.com/index.php/archives/2008/03/13/kucinich-waters-followup/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>members of congress who voted against overriding the president&amp;#39;s ...</title>
    <link href="http://dontbelievethefearmongers.blogspot.com/2008/03/members-of-congress-who-voted-against.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-12:/commentary/1721878</id>
    <updated>2008-03-12T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Don&amp;#39;t believe the Fear Mongers </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Some voters are listed as &amp;#39;Unknown Person&amp;#39;, and the Party Breakdown table may be inaccurate. Vote to overrride presidential veto of HR 2082: Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008 - March 11th, 2008 ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://dontbelievethefearmongers.blogspot.com/2008/03/members-of-congress-who-voted-against.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Impeach Bush and Cheney...There Is No Other Choice!</title>
    <link href="http://courtofimpeachmentandwarcrimes.blogspot.com/2008/03/impeach-bush-and-cheneythere-is-no.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-11:/commentary/1737104</id>
    <updated>2008-03-11T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Court Of Impeachment And War Crimes </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
(Democrats in roman; Republicans in italic; Independents underlined). HR 2082 2/3 YEA-AND-NAY 11-Mar-2008 7:01 PM. QUESTION: Passage, Objections of the President Not Withstanding. BILL TITLE: The Intelligence Authorization Act of 2008 ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://courtofimpeachmentandwarcrimes.blogspot.com/2008/03/impeach-bush-and-cheneythere-is-no.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Shays Affirms Torture</title>
    <link href="http://www.myleftnutmeg.com/showDiary.do?diaryId=9322" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-11:/commentary/1729321</id>
    <updated>2008-03-11T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>My Left Nutmeg - Front Page </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Well, we got just that kind of vote yesterday evening in the form of HR 2082 - the veto override for the Intelligence Authorization Act of 2008. The roll call vote is available here, and while DeLauro, Larson, Murphy, and Courtney all ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.myleftnutmeg.com/showDiary.do?diaryId=9322&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>House Fails to Override Veto</title>
    <link href="http://bluegirlredmissouri.blogspot.com/2008/03/house-fails-to-override-veto.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-11:/commentary/1727183</id>
    <updated>2008-03-11T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Blue Girl, Red State </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
HR 2082 was the bill that was designed to ban waterboarding. The full description was: &amp;quot;To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2008 for intelligence and intelligence-related activities of the United States Government, the Community ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://bluegirlredmissouri.blogspot.com/2008/03/house-fails-to-override-veto.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Giffords and Mitchell: The New Center? Let&amp;#39;s Hope Not...</title>
    <link href="http://arizona.typepad.com/blog/2008/03/giffords-and-mi.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-11:/commentary/1725741</id>
    <updated>2008-03-11T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Blog For Arizona </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
but those about which &amp;quot;moderates&amp;quot; and conservatives don&amp;#39;t hesitate: our broken and dying intelligence community (HR 2082) and anti-terror efforts in Iraq ($158 million worth in HR 2764). To top off these feats of &amp;quot;moderation,&amp;quot; I wil&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://arizona.typepad.com/blog/2008/03/giffords-and-mi.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Bush Defends Torture...Again</title>
    <link href="http://kcchurch.typepad.com/blog/2008/03/bush-defends-to.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-11:/commentary/1719996</id>
    <updated>2008-03-11T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Grounded and Rooted in Love </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
If you look hard for it in the Washington Post this morning you&amp;#39;ll find the end of the story on HR 2082, the the bill passed by both the House and the Senate which would have banned the use of torture by the CIA. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://kcchurch.typepad.com/blog/2008/03/bush-defends-to.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>My Tax Dollars At Work?</title>
    <link href="http://travis.webseitler.com/2008/03/my-tax-dollars-at-work.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-11:/commentary/1719995</id>
    <updated>2008-03-11T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>On the Other Hand, by Travis Seitler </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Oh, and then there was this silly little matter of the President vetoing HR 2082 (the House of Representatives&#226;&#8364;&#8482; &#226;&#8364;&#732;08 Intelligence Authorization Act). There was a House vote to override the veto, and Rep. Pitts voted &#226;&#8364;&#339;nay.&#226;&#8364;* (Yawn. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://travis.webseitler.com/2008/03/my-tax-dollars-at-work.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Elections offer chance to rebuild US&amp;#39;s standing</title>
    <link href="http://www.bgnews.com/news/2008/03/12/Forum/Elections.Offer.Chance.To.Rebuild.U.s.s.Standing-3264540.shtml" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-11:/commentary/1718582</id>
    <updated>2008-03-11T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>BG News </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
The Bush administration never fails to contradict itself. Bush continues to assert that the US government does not torture. Yet, when presented with HR 2082, the Intelligence Authorization bill, which prevents the Central Intelligence ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.bgnews.com/news/2008/03/12/Forum/Elections.Offer.Chance.To.Rebuild.U.s.s.Standing-3264540.shtml&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Urge your representative to override the President&amp;#39;s veto</title>
    <link href="http://thechristianradical.blogspot.com/2008/03/urge-your-representative-to-override.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-10:/commentary/2032740</id>
    <updated>2008-03-10T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The Christian Radical </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
On Saturday, March 8, President Bush vetoed HR 2082, an important piece of anti-torture legislation that would have banned the use of waterboarding, stress positions, induced hypothermia, and other so-called &amp;quot;harsh&amp;quot; interrogation ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://thechristianradical.blogspot.com/2008/03/urge-your-representative-to-override.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Online Extra: The president&amp;#39;s veto</title>
    <link href="http://startelegrameditwriters.typepad.com/letters_to_the_startelegr/2008/03/online-extra--8.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-10:/commentary/1745144</id>
    <updated>2008-03-10T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Passionate Prose -- Letters to the Editor </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
On Saturday, Mr. Bush vetoed HR 2082, a Congressional bill that would have outlawed US federal agencies, including the CIA, from using waterboarding, sexual humiliation, dogs and other techniques that amount to torture and ill-treatment ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://startelegrameditwriters.typepad.com/letters_to_the_startelegr/2008/03/online-extra--8.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Civilianism #52 / Logical Graffiti</title>
    <link href="http://civilianism.podomatic.com/entry/2008-03-11T10_07_12-07_00" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-10:/commentary/1740663</id>
    <updated>2008-03-10T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>CIVILIANISM </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Message to the House of Representatives I am returning herewith without my approval HR 2082, the &amp;quot;Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008.&amp;quot; Samantha Power, humanitarian, author and former Obama aide, called Senator Clinton a ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://civilianism.podomatic.com/entry/2008-03-11T10_07_12-07_00&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>House Republicans Sustain President&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s Veto of Intelligence ...</title>
    <link href="http://speaker.house.gov/blog/?p=1199" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-10:/commentary/1740662</id>
    <updated>2008-03-10T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The Gavel </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Today, the House is voting on overriding the President&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s veto of the Intelligence Authorization bill (HR 2082). The President vetoed the bill over the provision that extends to US intelligence agencies and personnel the current ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://speaker.house.gov/blog/?p=1199&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Bush Vetoes Anti-Torture Bill</title>
    <link href="http://schwael.livejournal.com/521893.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-10:/commentary/1719590</id>
    <updated>2008-03-10T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>From a Perch in Maryland Suburbia </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Override veto of HR 2082 To: George W. Bush (R) Senator Benjamin L. Cardin (D-MD) Senator Barbara A. Mikulski (D-MD) Representative Chris Van Hollen Jr. (D-MD 8th) Let&amp;#39;s change our reputation for breaking treaties, shall we? ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://schwael.livejournal.com/521893.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Last Gasp Effort to End Our Status as a Torture Regime Dear ...</title>
    <link href="http://markshea.blogspot.com/2008_03_01_archive.html#8123195429796081123" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-10:/commentary/1718581</id>
    <updated>2008-03-10T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Catholic and Enjoying It! </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
On Saturday, March 8, President Bush vetoed HR 2082, an important piece of anti-torture legislation that would have banned the use of waterboarding, stress positions, induced hypothermia, and other so-called &amp;quot;harsh&amp;quot; interrogation ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://markshea.blogspot.com/2008_03_01_archive.html#8123195429796081123&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Why Did Kucinich and Waters Not Vote For AntiTorture Bill?</title>
    <link href="http://irregulartimes.com/index.php/archives/2008/03/11/kucinich-waters-torture-mystery/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-10:/commentary/1718576</id>
    <updated>2008-03-10T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Untitled </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
The US House attempted to override President Bush&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s veto of HR 2082, the intelligence appropriations bill that would have explicitly outlawed waterboarding and other forms of torture, today. Only 5 Republicans had the decency to vote in ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://irregulartimes.com/index.php/archives/2008/03/11/kucinich-waters-torture-mystery/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Face Of The Day</title>
    <link href="http://andrewsullivan.theatlantic.com/the_daily_dish/2008/03/face-of-the-d-8.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-10:/commentary/1717415</id>
    <updated>2008-03-10T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The Daily Dish | By Andrew Sullivan </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Bush&amp;#39;s veto of HR 2082 that would prohibit all US intelligence agencies, including the CIA, from subjecting detainees to waterboarding, stress positions, hypothermia, and other forms of torture. By Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://andrewsullivan.theatlantic.com/the_daily_dish/2008/03/face-of-the-d-8.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Don&amp;#39;t even know what they&amp;#39;re voting for</title>
    <link href="http://vtierce750.spaces.live.com/blog/cns!9187DC8E3CA5B727!548.entry" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-10:/commentary/1716025</id>
    <updated>2008-03-10T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Virginia&amp;#39;s Space </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Last week the Senate passed the Conference Report of the 137-page Intelligence Authorization Act (HR 2082). The big media story about the bill is its ban on waterboarding, which will apparently prompt a Presidential veto. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://vtierce750.spaces.live.com/blog/cns!9187DC8E3CA5B727!548.entry&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Override the President's Veto | FORpeace</title>
    <link href="http://www.forpeace.net/blog/ethan-vesely-flad/override-presidents-veto-0" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-09:/commentary/3568641</id>
    <updated>2008-03-09T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>FORpeace - the blog of the Fellowship of... </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Please ask your constituents to call their Representatives in Congress and tell them that they would like them to vote to override the President's veto of H.R. 2082, the Intelligence Authorization bill. America must make it clear to ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.forpeace.net/blog/ethan-vesely-flad/override-presidents-veto-0&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Morning Brief, Monday, March 10</title>
    <link href="http://blog.foreignpolicy.com/node/8364" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-09:/commentary/2268842</id>
    <updated>2008-03-09T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>FP Passport - blogging on global news,... </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
2008 US Elections. EMMANUEL DUNAND/AFP/Getty Images. Barack Obama won a big victory in the Wyoming caucuses Satuday, netting himself two delegates. Next up? Mississippi, where the Illinois senator is also favored. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blog.foreignpolicy.com/node/8364&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>URGENT: Call on Congress to Override the Bush Veto</title>
    <link href="http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/stoptorture/2008/03/10/call-on-congress-to-override-the-bush-veto/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-09:/commentary/2040536</id>
    <updated>2008-03-09T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Stop Torture </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Please call your Representative in Congress and urge him or her to vote to override the President&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s veto of HR 2082, the Intelligence Authorization bill. To contact your Member of Congress you can call the Capitol switchboard at ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/stoptorture/2008/03/10/call-on-congress-to-override-the-bush-veto/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Cheating with multiple posts ...</title>
    <link href="http://comradestraub.blogspot.com/2008/03/cheating-with-multiple-posts.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-09:/commentary/2023538</id>
    <updated>2008-03-09T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>infiltrate + overthrow </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
&#226;&#8364;&#339;To the House of Representatives: I am returning herewith without my approval HR 2082, the &#226;&#8364;&#339;Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008.&#226;&#8364;* The bill would impede the United States government&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s efforts to protect the American ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://comradestraub.blogspot.com/2008/03/cheating-with-multiple-posts.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Message to the House of Representatives</title>
    <link href="http://www.szone.us/forums/f24/message-house-representatives-20461/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-09:/commentary/1733250</id>
    <updated>2008-03-09T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>SZONE.US Forums </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
I am returning herewith without my approval HR 2082, the &amp;quot;Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008.&amp;quot; The bill would impede the United States Government&amp;#39;s efforts to protect the American people effectively from terrorist ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.szone.us/forums/f24/message-house-representatives-20461/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>The Budget, a Greenhouse, and Challenging a Veto</title>
    <link href="http://immigrationlaw-zero.blogspot.com/2008/03/budget-greenhouse-and-challenging-veto.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-09:/commentary/1715721</id>
    <updated>2008-03-09T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>IMMIGRATION LAW </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
The House may also consider whether to override the president&amp;#39;s veto of HR 2082, the Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008. Among a number of objections to the bill as passed, the president cited a restriction on the ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://immigrationlaw-zero.blogspot.com/2008/03/budget-greenhouse-and-challenging-veto.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Speak Out about Bush&amp;#39;s Veto of an Anti-Torture Law</title>
    <link href="http://chaplaindanny.blogspot.com/2008/03/speak-out-about-bushs-veto-of-anti.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-09:/commentary/1715720</id>
    <updated>2008-03-09T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Danny Fisher </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
I am extremely disappointed that President Bush vetoed HR 2082, the Intelligence Authorization bill, which prevents the Central Intelligence Agency and other US agents from using waterboarding, sexual humiliation, dogs and other ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://chaplaindanny.blogspot.com/2008/03/speak-out-about-bushs-veto-of-anti.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Override the President&amp;#39;s Veto</title>
    <link href="http://forpeace.net/blog/ethan-vesely-flad/override-presidents-veto-0" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-09:/commentary/1715719</id>
    <updated>2008-03-09T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>FORpeace - Peace &amp;amp; Community </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
As you probably know, on Saturday, March 8, President Bush vetoed HR 2082, an important piece of anti-torture legislation that would have banned the use of waterboarding, stress positions, induced hypothermia, and other so-called ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://forpeace.net/blog/ethan-vesely-flad/override-presidents-veto-0&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Torture Is A Moral Issue</title>
    <link href="http://shuckandjive.blogspot.com/2008/03/torture-is-moral-issue.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-09:/commentary/1714662</id>
    <updated>2008-03-09T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Shuck and Jive </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
On Saturday, March 8, President Bush vetoed HR 2082, an important piece of anti-torture legislation that would have banned the use of waterboarding, stress positions, induced hypothermia, and other so-called &amp;quot;harsh&amp;quot; interrogation ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://shuckandjive.blogspot.com/2008/03/torture-is-moral-issue.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Ah, Those Wonderful Christian Conservatives</title>
    <link href="http://charlieaverill.blogspot.com/2008/03/ah-those-wonderful-christian.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-09:/commentary/1714647</id>
    <updated>2008-03-09T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Charlie Averill </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
On Saturday, March 8, President Bush vetoed HR 2082, an important piece of anti-torture legislation that would have banned the use of waterboarding, stress positions, induced hypothermia, and other so-called &amp;quot;harsh&amp;quot; interrogation ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://charlieaverill.blogspot.com/2008/03/ah-those-wonderful-christian.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>The Interrogations Bill veto</title>
    <link href="http://www.shieldofachilles.net/2008/03/interrogations-bill-veto.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-08:/commentary/2010383</id>
    <updated>2008-03-08T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The Shield of Achilles </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
President Bush just vetoed bill HR 2082, the &amp;quot;Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008.&amp;quot; Not a big surprise, since he said he would. The margin of passage in the House and Senate was too low to override the President&amp;#39;s veto. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.shieldofachilles.net/2008/03/interrogations-bill-veto.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>&amp;quot;The best source of information on terrorist attacks is the ...</title>
    <link href="http://postmanpatel.blogspot.com/2008/03/best-source-of-information-on-terrorist.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-08:/commentary/1719997</id>
    <updated>2008-03-08T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Postman Patel </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
This week he took the opportunity to explain why he was vetoing the Intelligence Funding Bill (HR 2082) which has written into it restrictions on CIA interrogators to use only methods and techniques auhtorized in the 2006 US Army Field ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://postmanpatel.blogspot.com/2008/03/best-source-of-information-on-terrorist.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>President Bush&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s Veto of Intelligence Authorization Bill Continues ...</title>
    <link href="http://prismwebcastnews.com/pwn/?p=2217" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-08:/commentary/1719595</id>
    <updated>2008-03-08T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Prism Webcast News </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
(Washington, DC) &#226;&#8364;&#8221; Larry Cox, Amnesty International USA executive director, issued the following statement in response to President Bush&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s veto of HR 2082, the Intelligence Authorization bill, which prevents the Central Intelligence ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://prismwebcastnews.com/pwn/?p=2217&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Veto of Torture Bill</title>
    <link href="http://theweakerparty.blogspot.com/2008/03/veto-of-torture-bill.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-08:/commentary/1719594</id>
    <updated>2008-03-08T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>if men were angels... </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Here is the President&amp;#39;s message to Congress and here is the full information about the bill: HR 2082, the &#226;&#8364;&#339;Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008. Here is the Congressional Research Service report on the bill. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://theweakerparty.blogspot.com/2008/03/veto-of-torture-bill.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>bush attempts to regain torture momentum</title>
    <link href="http://theministerofinformation.blogspot.com/2008/03/bush-attempts-to-regain-torture.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-08:/commentary/1719592</id>
    <updated>2008-03-08T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>warrior ant press </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
I am returning herewith without my approval HR 2082, the &#226;&#8364;&#339;Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008.&#226;&#8364;* *The Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) must be allowed to maintain a separate and classified interrogation program. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://theministerofinformation.blogspot.com/2008/03/bush-attempts-to-regain-torture.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Bush Vetoes...</title>
    <link href="http://skewbiedoo.blogspot.com/2008/03/bush-vetoes.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-08:/commentary/1719589</id>
    <updated>2008-03-08T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Stained Glass Reflections </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
HR 2082: Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008 In case you were wondering...here are some of the things thusly vetoed... - Mandates that no person in the custody or within the control of an element of the intelligence ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://skewbiedoo.blogspot.com/2008/03/bush-vetoes.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>[osint] Bush vetoes interrogation limits</title>
    <link href="http://open-source-intelligence.org/osint-bush-vetoes-interrogation-limits.htm" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-08:/commentary/1719587</id>
    <updated>2008-03-08T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Open Source Intelligence </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
returning herewith without my approval HR 2082, the &amp;quot;Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008.&#226;&#8364;&#8482;&amp;quot; In February CIA director Michael Hayden for the first time confirmed that the agency had used &amp;quot;waterboarding,&amp;quot; or simulated&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://open-source-intelligence.org/osint-bush-vetoes-interrogation-limits.htm&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Hello, Barbara?</title>
    <link href="http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.jsp?articleId=281474977279861&amp;amp;grpId=3659174697243752&amp;amp;nav=Groupspace" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-08:/commentary/1719586</id>
    <updated>2008-03-08T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Gather: Articles by Opinionated Opinions </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
03/08/08 - President Bush vetos HR 2082 - The Intelligence Authorization Act for 2008. Hello, Barbara? Yes... This is Cynthia, next door. Why hello, Cynthia. How ar you? Well, . . .&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.jsp?articleId=281474977279861&amp;amp;grpId=3659174697243752&amp;amp;nav=Groupspace&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Democrats, rights groups criticize Bush veto of waterboarding ban</title>
    <link href="http://jurist.law.pitt.edu/paperchase/2008/03/democrats-rights-groups-criticize-bush.php" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-08:/commentary/1712833</id>
    <updated>2008-03-08T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>JURIST - Paper Chase </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
[JURIST] Democratic members of both the US House and Senate have criticized President George Bush&amp;#39;s Saturday veto [JURIST report] of a bill [HR 2082 materials] that would have prohibited the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) [official ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://jurist.law.pitt.edu/paperchase/2008/03/democrats-rights-groups-criticize-bush.php&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>More on the President&amp;#39;s Veto</title>
    <link href="http://www.mirrorofjustice.com/mirrorofjustice/2008/03/more-on-the-pre.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-08:/commentary/1712832</id>
    <updated>2008-03-08T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Mirror of Justice </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Responding to Jamie Smith&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s comments, Jonathan Watson writes: &#226;&#8364;&#339;As a quick note - the bill President Bush vetoed was HR 2082 - It&amp;#39;s the general appropriations intelligence bill. This was not a veto of Sen. Kennedy&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s bill, S. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.mirrorofjustice.com/mirrorofjustice/2008/03/more-on-the-pre.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>The Interrogations Bill veto</title>
    <link href="http://shieldofachilles.blogspot.com/2008/03/interrogations-bill-veto.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-08:/commentary/1711951</id>
    <updated>2008-03-08T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The Shield of Achilles </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
President Bush just vetoed bill HR 2082, the &amp;quot;Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008.&amp;quot; Not a big surprise, since he said he would. The margin of passage in the House and Senate was too low to override the President&amp;#39;s veto. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://shieldofachilles.blogspot.com/2008/03/interrogations-bill-veto.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>White House Press Release 03-08-08 HR 2082 Returned to the House</title>
    <link href="http://melissapehle.com/blog1/2008/03/08/white-house-press-release-03-08-08-hr-2082-returned-to-the-house/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-08:/commentary/1710141</id>
    <updated>2008-03-08T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Make-A-Statement </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
THE WHITE HOUSE Office of the Press Secretary For Immediate Release March 8, 2008 TO THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES: I am returning herewith without my approval HR 2082, the &#226;&#8364;&#339;Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://melissapehle.com/blog1/2008/03/08/white-house-press-release-03-08-08-hr-2082-returned-to-the-house/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>President Bush wielded the power of the veto pen over the bill ...</title>
    <link href="http://socratesbox.blogspot.com/2008/03/president-bush-wielded-power-of-veto.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-08:/commentary/1710135</id>
    <updated>2008-03-08T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Socrates&amp;#39; Academy </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
(Redstate.com reader rbdwiggins gives the text, linked above for the President&amp;#39;s veto of HR 2082, the &amp;quot;Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008.&amp;quot; This is cross-posted there.) Those interested can follow here for the text of ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://socratesbox.blogspot.com/2008/03/president-bush-wielded-power-of-veto.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Journalists Do Not Name Waterboarding Bill That Bush Vetoed</title>
    <link href="http://publicplease.org/2008/03/08/journalists-do-not-name-waterboarding-bill-that-bush-vetoed/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-07:/commentary/3726902</id>
    <updated>2008-03-07T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Public Please </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
H.R. 2082. You can find it at the beginning of Bush&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s address to the House regarding his veto. http://www.whitehouse.gov/news/releases/2008/03/20080308-1.html. 2 Will Riley // Mar 8, 2008 at 7:39 pm. thank you samuel! ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://publicplease.org/2008/03/08/journalists-do-not-name-waterboarding-bill-that-bush-vetoed/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>chimpenfuhrer vetoes hr2082 intelligence authorization act for ...</title>
    <link href="http://wesawthat.blogspot.com/2008/03/chimpenfuhrer-vetoes-hr2082.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-07:/commentary/3134315</id>
    <updated>2008-03-07T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>we saw that... </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
this morning we learned that chimpenfuhrer has vetoed hr2082 the intelligence authorization act for fiscal year 2008 or &quot;the waterboarding bill.&quot; in his message to the house of representatives, chimpenfuhrer writes that amongst other ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://wesawthat.blogspot.com/2008/03/chimpenfuhrer-vetoes-hr2082.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>President vetos HR 2082; Senator Kennedy calls the CIA&amp;#39;s &amp;quot;enhanced ...</title>
    <link href="http://blog.theinfidelcrusader.com/2008/03/08/president-vetos-hr-2082-senator-kennedy-calls-the-cias-enhanced-interrogation-program-renegade.aspx" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-07:/commentary/1732504</id>
    <updated>2008-03-07T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The Infidel Crusader </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Congress sent President Bush HR 2082, Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008, but the president plans to veto the bill, stating the CIA needs to use techniques outside the bounds of the US Military that banned the practice ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blog.theinfidelcrusader.com/2008/03/08/president-vetos-hr-2082-senator-kennedy-calls-the-cias-enhanced-interrogation-program-renegade.aspx&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Bush Vetoes Torture Ban</title>
    <link href="http://jdoller.wordpress.com/2008/03/09/bush-vetoes-torture-ban/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-07:/commentary/1719593</id>
    <updated>2008-03-07T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Jdoller&amp;#39;s Weblog </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Another disturbing fact is that the bill passed by a very small margin, 222-199 in the House and 51-45 in the Senate. Here is the voting breakdown on HR 2082 in the Senate. Here are a couple of links to the story, USAToday, CNN.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://jdoller.wordpress.com/2008/03/09/bush-vetoes-torture-ban/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>NYT : Text: Bush&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s Message to the House of Representatives</title>
    <link href="http://winterparking.blogspot.com/2008/03/nyt-text-bushs-message-to-house-of.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-07:/commentary/1719591</id>
    <updated>2008-03-07T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Winter Parking </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
I am returning herewith without my approval HR 2082, the &#226;&#8364;&#339;Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008.&#226;&#8364;* The bill would impede the United States government&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s efforts to protect the American people effectively from terrorist ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://winterparking.blogspot.com/2008/03/nyt-text-bushs-message-to-house-of.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>TO THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES:</title>
    <link href="http://docstalk.blogspot.com/2008/03/to-house-of-representatives.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-07:/commentary/1719588</id>
    <updated>2008-03-07T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Doc&amp;#39;s Talk </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
I am returning herewith without my approval HR 2082, the &amp;quot;Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008.&amp;quot; The bill would impede the United States Government&amp;#39;s efforts to protect the American people effectively from terrorist ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://docstalk.blogspot.com/2008/03/to-house-of-representatives.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Bush&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s Veto of Intelligence Authorization Bill Continues the &#226;&#8364;&#732;We ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.netnewspublisher.com/president-bush-we-dont-torture/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-07:/commentary/1719585</id>
    <updated>2008-03-07T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Net News Publisher </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Larry Cox, Amnesty International USA executive director, issued a statement in response to President Bush&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s veto of HR 2082, the Intelligence Authorization bill, which prevents the Central Intelligence Agency and other US agents from ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.netnewspublisher.com/president-bush-we-dont-torture/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Keeping Authorized Torture Techniques Off the Internet, Bush ...</title>
    <link href="http://lawprofessors.typepad.com/law_librarian_blog/2008/03/keeping-torture.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-07:/commentary/1711950</id>
    <updated>2008-03-07T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Law Librarian Blog </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
In his radio address to the nation today, President Bush said he vetoed the Intelligence Authorization Act for FY 2008 (HR 2082) because it was wrong to ban practices that have a proven record of keeping America safe. Those practices...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://lawprofessors.typepad.com/law_librarian_blog/2008/03/keeping-torture.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Bush vetoes anti-torture bill, McCain agrees</title>
    <link href="http://www.jacquelinecady.com/index.php/2008/03/08/bush-vetoes-anti-torture-bill-mccain-agrees/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-07:/commentary/1710143</id>
    <updated>2008-03-07T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Smoke, Mirrors and Reality of Current Events </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Bush vetoes HR 2082, the &#226;&#8364;&#339;Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008&#226;&#8364;&#179;. The full text and voting history of HR 2082 can be found here. The specific reason for vetoing the bill is:. Section 327 of the bill would harm our national ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.jacquelinecady.com/index.php/2008/03/08/bush-vetoes-anti-torture-bill-mccain-agrees/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Bush vetoes intelligence bill restricting CIA interrogation tactics</title>
    <link href="http://jurist.law.pitt.edu/paperchase/2008/03/bush-vetoes-intelligence-bill.php" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-07:/commentary/1710140</id>
    <updated>2008-03-07T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>JURIST - Paper Chase </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Bush said in his weekly radio address [transcript; recorded audio] Saturday that he has vetoed an intelligence funding bill [HR 2082 materials] that would restrict CIA interrogators to using only interrogation techniques explicitly ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://jurist.law.pitt.edu/paperchase/2008/03/bush-vetoes-intelligence-bill.php&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Bush&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s veto set to re-open waterboarding debate</title>
    <link href="http://rochesterturning.com/2008/03/08/bushs-veto-set-to-re-open-waterboarding-debate/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-07:/commentary/1710139</id>
    <updated>2008-03-07T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>rochesterturning.com </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
With President Bush set to veto HR 2082, the intelligence-activities bill (which Rep. Kuhl voted against as well), the issue of waterboarding as a torture device debate will be re-opened. With Kuhl running for re-election, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://rochesterturning.com/2008/03/08/bushs-veto-set-to-re-open-waterboarding-debate/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Bush To Veto The Anti-Torture Legislation, McCain Agrees</title>
    <link href="http://2politicaljunkies.blogspot.com/2008/03/bush-to-veto-anti-torture-legislation.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-07:/commentary/1710138</id>
    <updated>2008-03-07T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>2 Political Junkies </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
As far as I can tell what we&amp;#39;re talking about HR 2082 - a bill presented to him on the 29th of February. This is what he finds so offensive. It&amp;#39;s section 327:. SEC. 327. LIMITATION ON INTERROGATION TECHNIQUES. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://2politicaljunkies.blogspot.com/2008/03/bush-to-veto-anti-torture-legislation.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>When The Cat&amp;#39;s Away...</title>
    <link href="http://www.users.muohio.edu/kelleycs/2008/03/when-cats-away.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-07:/commentary/1710137</id>
    <updated>2008-03-07T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Media Watch </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Case in point is the subject of President Bush&amp;#39;s Saturday Radio Address, which he used to announce his veto of HR 2082--the &amp;quot;Intelligence Authorization Act for FY 2008,&amp;quot; which passed the House last December and cleared the Senate in the ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.users.muohio.edu/kelleycs/2008/03/when-cats-away.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Enhanced Interrogation</title>
    <link href="http://notionscapital.wordpress.com/2008/03/08/enhanced-interrogation/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-07:/commentary/1710136</id>
    <updated>2008-03-07T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>NotionsCapital </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
The bill (HR 2082, Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008) contains an anti-torture clause (Section 327, Limitation of Interrogation Techniques) outlawing any techniques not authorized by the United States Army Field Manual ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://notionscapital.wordpress.com/2008/03/08/enhanced-interrogation/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Wanted: 12 sober jurors</title>
    <link href="http://runestones.blogspot.com/2008/03/wanted-12-sober-jurors.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-07:/commentary/1710134</id>
    <updated>2008-03-07T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Untitled </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Here&amp;#39;s the heart of the mystery: why enact a measure like HR 2082 when the legal toolbox is already adequate to prosecute torturers and those who authorize it? By passing this bill, Congress implies that there&amp;#39;s some ambiguity about ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://runestones.blogspot.com/2008/03/wanted-12-sober-jurors.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Bush Vetos Bill Banning Harsh Interrogation Techniques and ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.acsblog.org/separation-of-powers-bush-vetos-bill-banning-harsh-interrogation-techniques-and-requiring-reports-to-congress.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-07:/commentary/1710133</id>
    <updated>2008-03-07T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>ACSBlog: The Blog of the American Constitution... </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
In his weekly radio address on Saturday morning, President Bush announced his veto of an intelligence authorization bill, HR 2082 (PDF), citing its limits on the CIA&amp;#39;s interrogation methods. (The relevant sections are 326 and 327). ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.acsblog.org/separation-of-powers-bush-vetos-bill-banning-harsh-interrogation-techniques-and-requiring-reports-to-congress.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>HR 2082 Proves Majority Of Republicans And Democrats Are Two Sides ...</title>
    <link href="http://cantontruth.blogspot.com/2008/03/hr-2082-proves-majority-of-republicans.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-06:/commentary/1710142</id>
    <updated>2008-03-06T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>CANTON TRUTH </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
I decided to go read HR 2082 myself to see who voted yes in Congress and who voted no. I thought this would be important to know who was for torture and who was not for torture. It was no surprise for me to learn President Bush vetoed ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://cantontruth.blogspot.com/2008/03/hr-2082-proves-majority-of-republicans.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Religious organizations ask Bush to stop US torture By United ...</title>
    <link href="http://tncands.blogspot.com/2008/03/religious-organizations-ask-bush-to.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-03:/commentary/1696521</id>
    <updated>2008-03-03T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Church and Society </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
HR 2082 contains a provision that would ban the use of harsh interrogation techniques including waterboarding, a simulated drowning technique, and other forms of cruel and inhumane treatment. The bill was passed by the US House of ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://tncands.blogspot.com/2008/03/religious-organizations-ask-bush-to.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Re:Torture still doesn&amp;#39;t work</title>
    <link href="http://www.churchofvirus.org/bbs/index.php?board=69;action=display;threadid=41771;start=9;msg=169014" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-02:/commentary/1696520</id>
    <updated>2008-03-02T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>CoV BBS </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
On Wednesday, the national anti-torture group sent its own letter calling the president to pass HR 2082 and repudiate forms of torture. The United Methodist Church and Presbyterian Church (USA) also signed the NRCAT statement. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.churchofvirus.org/bbs/index.php?board=69;action=display;threadid=41771;start=9;msg=169014&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Action Alert on Anti-Torture Bill</title>
    <link href="http://psalm85.blogspot.com/2008/03/action-alert-on-anti-torture-bill.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-01:/commentary/1906184</id>
    <updated>2008-03-01T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Justice &amp;amp; Peace Shall Kiss </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
The Senate voted 51-45 to pass HR 2082, the FY2008 Intelligence Authorization Act, which contains anti-torture legislation (Section 327) expanding the prohibition against torture of detainees to all US intelligence agencies and their ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://psalm85.blogspot.com/2008/03/action-alert-on-anti-torture-bill.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Feinstein and Whitehouse Urge President to Sign Intelligence</title>
    <link href="http://digg.com/politics/Feinstein_and_Whitehouse_Urge_President_to_Sign_Intelligence" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-29:/commentary/1687140</id>
    <updated>2008-02-29T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Digg / World &amp;amp; Business / upcoming </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Politico reports that Senator Feinstein (D-CA) and Senator Whitehouse (D-RI) are urging President Bush to sign the recently passed Intelligence Authorization Bill (HR 2082)...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://digg.com/politics/Feinstein_and_Whitehouse_Urge_President_to_Sign_Intelligence&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>HUMAN CIVIL RIGHTS ACTIVE FOUR</title>
    <link href="http://humancivilrightsmetricclay.blogspot.com/2008/02/human-civil-rights-active-four.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-28:/commentary/3238493</id>
    <updated>2008-02-28T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>HUMAN RIGHTS BLOG FOUR </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Larry Cox, Amnesty International USA executive director, issued the following statement in response to President Bush's veto of HR 2082, the Intelligence Authorization bill, which prevents the Central Intelligence Agency and other US ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://humancivilrightsmetricclay.blogspot.com/2008/02/human-civil-rights-active-four.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>URGE PRESIDENT BUSH TO SIGN ANTI-TORTURE PROVISIONS</title>
    <link href="http://lvsam.blogspot.com/2008/02/urge-president-bush-to-sign-anti_28.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-27:/commentary/2058155</id>
    <updated>2008-02-27T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Roman Catholic Diocese of Las Vegas Social... </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
The Senate voted 51-45 to pass HR 2082, the FY2008 Intelligence Authorization Act, which contains anti-torture legislation (Section 327) expanding the prohibition against torture of detainees to all US intelligence agencies and their ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://lvsam.blogspot.com/2008/02/urge-president-bush-to-sign-anti_28.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>URGE PRESIDENT BUSH TO SIGN ANTI-TORTURE PROVISIONS</title>
    <link href="http://lvsam.blogspot.com/2008/02/urge-president-bush-to-sign-anti.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-27:/commentary/1680058</id>
    <updated>2008-02-27T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Roman Catholic Diocese of Las Vegas Social... </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
The Senate voted 51-45 to pass HR 2082, the FY2008 Intelligence Authorization Act, which contains anti-torture legislation (Section 327) expanding the prohibition against torture of detainees to all US intelligence agencies and their ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://lvsam.blogspot.com/2008/02/urge-president-bush-to-sign-anti.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>7th president</title>
    <link href="http://surfnewsmag.com/?p=1218" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-26:/commentary/1687142</id>
    <updated>2008-02-26T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Surf news mag </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
National Religious Campaign Against Torture Dear Friends: Earlier this month Congress passed HR 2082, a bill that would prohibit all US intelligence agencies, including the CIA, from subjecting detainees to waterboarding, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://surfnewsmag.com/?p=1218&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Your 5 Minute Activist Links for Feb 28, 2008</title>
    <link href="http://fighttherightwingnuts.blogspot.com/2008/02/your-5-minute-activist-links-for-feb-28.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-26:/commentary/1686180</id>
    <updated>2008-02-26T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Fighting the Right-Wing-Nuts, One E-mail at a Time </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Tell the Monkey King Bush that Torture is NOT an American Value and have that jackass sign the Intelligence Authorization Bill (HR 2082). ** The Democratic Party ** John McCain abused the system to keep his campaign afloat until he ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://fighttherightwingnuts.blogspot.com/2008/02/your-5-minute-activist-links-for-feb-28.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Tell Bush To End Torture</title>
    <link href="http://popprog.blogspot.com/2008/02/tell-bush-to-end-torture.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-26:/commentary/1675901</id>
    <updated>2008-02-26T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Popular Progressive </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
President Bush needs to be strongly urged to sign the Intelligence Authorization Bill (HR 2082). Section 327 of this bill provides critical language that would set a single, humane interrogation standard for all detainees in the custody ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://popprog.blogspot.com/2008/02/tell-bush-to-end-torture.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>The Christian Radical: Tell the President to Sign HR2082 and ...</title>
    <link href="http://thechristianradical.blogspot.com/2008/02/tell-president-to-sign-hr2082-and.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-25:/commentary/3726901</id>
    <updated>2008-02-25T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The Christian Radical </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Please contact the White House and tell President Bush&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s staff that you support H.R. 2082 (the Intelligence Authorization bill), and that you think it is essential that the anti-torture provision in the bill becomes law. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://thechristianradical.blogspot.com/2008/02/tell-president-to-sign-hr2082-and.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Just a Friendly Reminder Dear Friends: Earlier this month Congress ...</title>
    <link href="http://markshea.blogspot.com/2008_02_01_archive.html#35372862293692659" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-25:/commentary/1675900</id>
    <updated>2008-02-25T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Catholic and Enjoying It! </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Earlier this month Congress passed HR 2082, a bill that would prohibit all US intelligence agencies, including the CIA, from subjecting detainees to waterboarding, stress positions, hypothermia, and other forms of torture. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://markshea.blogspot.com/2008_02_01_archive.html#35372862293692659&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Action Alert: Tell the President to Sign HR2082 and upcoming ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.crossleft.net/node/5901" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-24:/commentary/2227122</id>
    <updated>2008-02-24T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>CrossLeft - Action Alerts </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Earlier this month Congress passed HR 2082, a bill that would prohibit all US intelligence agencies, including the CIA, from subjecting detainees to waterboarding, stress positions, hypothermia, and other forms of torture. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.crossleft.net/node/5901&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Sent by the National Religious Campaign Against Torture</title>
    <link href="http://raymondafoss.blogspot.com/2008/02/sent-by-national-religious-campaign.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-24:/commentary/2223153</id>
    <updated>2008-02-24T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Poetry Where You Live </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Dear Friends: Earlier this month Congress passed HR 2082, a bill that would prohibit all US intelligence agencies, including the CIA, from subjecting detainees to waterboarding, stress positions, hypothermia, and other forms of torture. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://raymondafoss.blogspot.com/2008/02/sent-by-national-religious-campaign.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>National Religious Campaign Against Torture: Stand Up Against Torture</title>
    <link href="http://faithfulprogressive.blogspot.com/2008/02/national-religious-campaign-against.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-24:/commentary/2219514</id>
    <updated>2008-02-24T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Faithful Progressive </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Earlier this month Congress passed HR 2082, a bill that would prohibit all US intelligence agencies, including the CIA, from subjecting detainees to waterboarding, stress positions, hypothermia, and other forms of torture. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://faithfulprogressive.blogspot.com/2008/02/national-religious-campaign-against.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>McAbel</title>
    <link href="http://www.wam.umd.edu/~pbushmil/atomized_jr/2008/02/25.html#a707" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-24:/commentary/1686181</id>
    <updated>2008-02-24T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Atomized junior </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Which now in omnibus fashion contains provisions for both torture and warrantless surveillance 110th Congress: Bill HR 2082 | Congress votes database | washingtonpost.com. The later by which they mean extralegal invasion of privacy; ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.wam.umd.edu/~pbushmil/atomized_jr/2008/02/25.html#a707&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Action Alert: Tell the President to Sign HR2082 and upcoming ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.instituteforprogressivechristianity.org/crossleft/?q=node/5901" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-24:/commentary/1663459</id>
    <updated>2008-02-24T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>CrossLeft - Action Alerts </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Earlier this month Congress passed HR 2082, a bill that would prohibit all US intelligence agencies, including the CIA, from subjecting detainees to waterboarding, stress positions, hypothermia, and other forms of torture. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.instituteforprogressivechristianity.org/crossleft/?q=node/5901&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Don&amp;#39;t even know what they&amp;#39;re voting for</title>
    <link href="http://www.downsizedc.org/blog/2008/feb/22/dont_even_know_what_theyre_voting_for" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-21:/commentary/2223154</id>
    <updated>2008-02-21T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>DownsizeDC.org Blog - . . . for Human Progress... </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Last week the Senate passed the Conference Report of the 137-page Intelligence Authorization Act (HR 2082). The big media story about the bill is its ban on waterboarding, which will apparently prompt a Presidential veto. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.downsizedc.org/blog/2008/feb/22/dont_even_know_what_theyre_voting_for&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Don&amp;#39;t even know what they&amp;#39;re voting for</title>
    <link href="http://ranthonysteele.blogspot.com/2008/02/don-even-know-what-they-voting-for.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-21:/commentary/2223152</id>
    <updated>2008-02-21T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>RAnt(hony)-ings </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Classic example of bureaucracy in-action:. Last week the Senate passed the Conference Report of the 137-page Intelligence Authorization Act (HR 2082). The big media story about the bill is its ban on waterboarding, which will apparently ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://ranthonysteele.blogspot.com/2008/02/don-even-know-what-they-voting-for.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Don&amp;#39;t even know what they&amp;#39;re voting for</title>
    <link href="http://dwp2016.org/blog/index.php?itemid=164" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-21:/commentary/2219513</id>
    <updated>2008-02-21T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Blog of Darryl W. Perry </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Last week the Senate passed the Conference Report of the 137-page Intelligence Authorization Act (HR 2082). The big media story about the bill is its ban on waterboarding, which will apparently prompt a Presidential veto. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://dwp2016.org/blog/index.php?itemid=164&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Don&amp;#39;t even know what they&amp;#39;re voting for</title>
    <link href="http://genetic-engineering-biotechnology.blogspot.com/2008/02/dont-even-know-what-theyre-voting-for.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-21:/commentary/1704333</id>
    <updated>2008-02-21T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>biotechnology: genetic engineering </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Congress would be too ashamed to pass bills like HR 2082. They would insist that an appropriations bill would at least mention the amount of money appropriated. Under the RTBA, Congress will be more accountable to the people, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://genetic-engineering-biotechnology.blogspot.com/2008/02/dont-even-know-what-theyre-voting-for.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Don&amp;#39;t even know what they&amp;#39;re voting for</title>
    <link href="http://independentcountry.blogspot.com/2008/02/dont-even-know-what-theyre-voting-for.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-21:/commentary/1647871</id>
    <updated>2008-02-21T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Independent Country </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Last week the Senate passed the Conference Report of the 137-page Intelligence Authorization Act (HR 2082). The big media story about the bill is its ban on waterboarding, which will apparently prompt a Presidential veto. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://independentcountry.blogspot.com/2008/02/dont-even-know-what-theyre-voting-for.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Open Question: Should public colleges benifit from student loans ...</title>
    <link href="http://loan-processing-services.blogspot.com/2008/02/open-question-should-public-colleges_21.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-20:/commentary/2079643</id>
    <updated>2008-02-20T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>loan-processing </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
2/13/08 Vote 21: On the Cloture Motion: Motion To Invoke Cloture On The Conference Report To Accompany HR 2082; Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008 Not Voting Yes Yes 2/12/08 Vote 20: S 2248: S.2248 as Amended; ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://loan-processing-services.blogspot.com/2008/02/open-question-should-public-colleges_21.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Sorry Charlie...</title>
    <link href="http://thelindenrow.blogspot.com/2008/02/sorry-charlie.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-18:/commentary/1638036</id>
    <updated>2008-02-18T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The Linden Row </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Last Wednesday, after a closed door meeting with GOP leadership, McCain voted against the HR 2082 Conference Report , a bill banning the use of waterboarding as a CIA interrogation technique. Not so coincidentally, that same GOP ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://thelindenrow.blogspot.com/2008/02/sorry-charlie.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>(HR 2082)</title>
    <link href="http://hr6.org/blogs/department-of-navy-human-resource/732963/hr-2082/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-17:/commentary/1699376</id>
    <updated>2008-02-17T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Department of navy human resource </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
HR 2082: To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2008 for intelligence and intelligence-related activities of the United States Government, the Community Management Account, and the Central...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://hr6.org/blogs/department-of-navy-human-resource/732963/hr-2082/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Which side is Rep. Price on regarding wiretapping?</title>
    <link href="http://downingstreetactionnc.blogspot.com/2008/02/which-side-is-rep-price-on-regarding.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-17:/commentary/1644149</id>
    <updated>2008-02-17T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Downing Street Action NC </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Of course this week our Republican senators voted against a bill that among other things outlawed waterboarding (this relates to HR 2082, and it passed) and tried to grant immunity to the companies involved in domestic wiretapping (AT&amp;amp;T ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://downingstreetactionnc.blogspot.com/2008/02/which-side-is-rep-price-on-regarding.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>National Religious Campaign Against Torture Urges President Bush ...</title>
    <link href="http://markshea.blogspot.com/2008_02_01_archive.html#9070808389001616977" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-17:/commentary/1634697</id>
    <updated>2008-02-17T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Catholic and Enjoying It! </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
We ask you to call the White House at 202-456-1111, or to email the President at comments@whitehouse.gov to express your support for HR 2082 (the Intelligence Authorization bill). Tell the President that we cannot win the war on terror ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://markshea.blogspot.com/2008_02_01_archive.html#9070808389001616977&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Which side is Rep. Price on regarding wiretapping?</title>
    <link href="http://durhamspark.blogspot.com/2008/02/which-side-is-rep-price-on-regarding.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-17:/commentary/1630101</id>
    <updated>2008-02-17T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Durham Spark - Durham, North Carolina, USA </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Of course this week our Republican senators voted against a bill that among other things outlawed waterboarding (this relates to HR 2082, and it passed) and tried to grant immunity to the companies involved in domestic wiretapping (AT&amp;amp;T ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://durhamspark.blogspot.com/2008/02/which-side-is-rep-price-on-regarding.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>URGENT ACTION</title>
    <link href="http://ccrcat.wordpress.com/2008/02/18/urgent-action/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-16:/commentary/1630040</id>
    <updated>2008-02-16T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Chester County Religious Campaign Against... </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
FROM NRCAT: Earlier this week we wrote you to share wonderful news - that the Senate had passed HR 2082 (the Intelligence Authorization Conference Report) with Section 327, the anti-torture provision, intact. This great victory was due ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://ccrcat.wordpress.com/2008/02/18/urgent-action/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>I Waterboarding</title>
    <link href="http://pithhelmet.livejournal.com/223216.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-16:/commentary/1629172</id>
    <updated>2008-02-16T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Pith Helmet </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Then, I heard on my local radio news (not &amp;quot;Talk Radio&amp;quot;) that McCain voted against the Intelligence Authorization Conference Report (HR 2082) which would have limited interrogation by civilian intelligence agencies to those techniques ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://pithhelmet.livejournal.com/223216.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>I Waterboarding</title>
    <link href="http://pithhelmet.wordpress.com/2008/02/17/i-%E2%99%A5-waterboarding/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-16:/commentary/1627644</id>
    <updated>2008-02-16T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Pith Helmet </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Then, I heard on my local radio news (not &#226;&#8364;&#339;Talk Radio&#226;&#8364;*) that McCain voted against the Intelligence Authorization Conference Report (HR 2082) which would have limited interrogation by civilian intelligence agencies to those techniques ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://pithhelmet.wordpress.com/2008/02/17/i-%E2%99%A5-waterboarding/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>- Read H. R. 2082 YOURSELF -</title>
    <link href="http://ladybroadoak.blogspot.com/2008/02/read-h-r-2082-yourself.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-14:/commentary/1619714</id>
    <updated>2008-02-14T22:49:50Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>LadyBroadoak Visionary Planetary Healing Tutorial</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
&lt;strong class=&quot;keyword&quot;&gt;H.R.2082&lt;/strong&gt;  Title: To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2008 for intelligence and intelligence-related activities of the United States Government, the Community Management Account&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://ladybroadoak.blogspot.com/2008/02/read-h-r-2082-yourself.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>please email or call the white house</title>
    <link href="http://fbcembrace.blogspot.com/2008/02/please-email-or-call-white-house.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-14:/commentary/2240892</id>
    <updated>2008-02-14T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>embrace </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
great news this week, congress passed anti-torture legislation! i recieved an email from the nrcat yesterday. here&amp;#39;s what it said:. To Supporters of the National Religious Campaign Against Torture Dear Friends: We have good news. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://fbcembrace.blogspot.com/2008/02/please-email-or-call-white-house.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Waterboarding Fans Need Not Apply</title>
    <link href="http://sftsexperience.blogspot.com/2008/02/waterboarding-fans-need-not-apply.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-14:/commentary/2227123</id>
    <updated>2008-02-14T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Prog(ressive)Nostications </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
To Supporters of the National Religious Campaign Against Torture. Dear Friends: We have good news. Earlier this week, on a 51-46 vote, the Senate passed important anti-torture legislation that would prohibit all US intelligence agencies ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://sftsexperience.blogspot.com/2008/02/waterboarding-fans-need-not-apply.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Major victory and please contact the White House</title>
    <link href="http://thechristianradical.blogspot.com/2008/02/major-victory-and-please-contact-white.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-14:/commentary/2219515</id>
    <updated>2008-02-14T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The Christian Radical </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
To Supporters of the National Religious Campaign Against Torture. Dear Friends: We have good news. Earlier this week, on a 51-46 vote, the Senate passed important anti-torture legislation that would prohibit all US intelligence agencies ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://thechristianradical.blogspot.com/2008/02/major-victory-and-please-contact-white.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>HR 2082 Torture veto?</title>
    <link href="http://lznm.blogspot.com/2008/02/hr-2082-torture-veto.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-14:/commentary/1683831</id>
    <updated>2008-02-14T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Reluctant Activist 3:1 </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
We ask you to call the White House at 202-456-1111, or to email the President at comments@whitehouse.gov to express your support for HR 2082 (the Intelligence Authorization bill). Tell the President that we cannot win the war on terror ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://lznm.blogspot.com/2008/02/hr-2082-torture-veto.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Open Thread and Diary Rescue</title>
    <link href="http://newsfromrob.com/2008/02/15/open-thread-and-diary-rescue-779/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-14:/commentary/1625441</id>
    <updated>2008-02-14T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>News from Rob </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Milos Janus Outlook gives us some salve for our wounds in Gratitude, FISA, and HR 2082, because sometimes it&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s hard to challenge the Bush administration. (jlms qkw). Photobucket From the Philosophy Desk Photobucket ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://newsfromrob.com/2008/02/15/open-thread-and-diary-rescue-779/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>URGENT: Tell the White House to Sign the Anti-Torture Bill</title>
    <link href="http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/stoptorture/2008/02/15/urgent-tell-the-white-house-to-sign-the-anti-torture-bill/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-14:/commentary/1624096</id>
    <updated>2008-02-14T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Untitled </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
We ask you to call the White House at 202-456-1111, or to email the President at comments@whitehouse.gov to express your support for HR 2082 (the Intelligence Authorization bill). Tell the President that we cannot win the war on terror ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/stoptorture/2008/02/15/urgent-tell-the-white-house-to-sign-the-anti-torture-bill/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Stop the Bush administration from going to the mat for torture</title>
    <link href="http://blog.faithinpubliclife.org/2008/02/stop_the_bush_administration_f.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-14:/commentary/1622567</id>
    <updated>2008-02-14T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Blogging Faith </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
We ask you to call the White House at 202-456-1111, or to email the President at comments@whitehouse.gov to express your support for HR 2082 (the Intelligence Authorization bill). Tell the President that we cannot win the war on terror ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blog.faithinpubliclife.org/2008/02/stop_the_bush_administration_f.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Open Thread and Diary Rescue</title>
    <link href="http://americannonsense.com/?p=4088" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-14:/commentary/1622549</id>
    <updated>2008-02-14T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>AMERICAN NONSENSE </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Milos Janus Outlook gives us some salve for our wounds in Gratitude, FISA, and HR 2082, because sometimes it&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s hard to challenge the Bush administration. (jlms qkw). Photobucket From the Philosophy Desk Photobucket ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://americannonsense.com/?p=4088&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Bush to veto intelligence bill restricting CIA interrogation tactics</title>
    <link href="http://jurist.law.pitt.edu/paperchase/2008/02/bush-to-veto-intelligence-bill.php" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-14:/commentary/1622548</id>
    <updated>2008-02-14T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>JURIST - Paper Chase </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Bush said in a BBC interview [transcript; recorded video] Thursday that he will veto an intelligence funding bill [HR 2082 materials] that would restrict CIA interrogators to using only interrogation techniques explicitly authorized by ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://jurist.law.pitt.edu/paperchase/2008/02/bush-to-veto-intelligence-bill.php&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Open Thread and Diary Rescue</title>
    <link href="http://www.dailykos.com/storyonly/2008/2/14/225114/274" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-14:/commentary/1622547</id>
    <updated>2008-02-14T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Daily Kos </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Milos Janus Outlook gives us some salve for our wounds in Gratitude, FISA, and HR 2082, because sometimes it&amp;#39;s hard to challenge the Bush administration. (jlms qkw). Photobucket From the Philosophy Desk Photobucket ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.dailykos.com/storyonly/2008/2/14/225114/274&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>WordPress database error: [Table &amp;#39;sendbase.wp_fs_visits&amp;#39; doesn&amp;#39;t ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.sendaidojo.com/?p=722" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-14:/commentary/1621779</id>
    <updated>2008-02-14T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Law </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
The testimony comes a day after the US Senate approved [JURIST report] a measure [HR 2082 materials] restricting CIA interrogators to using only those interrogation techniques explicitly authorized by the 2006 Army Field Manual, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.sendaidojo.com/?p=722&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Open Thread and Diary Rescue</title>
    <link href="http://politics.originalsignal.com/article/111662/open-thread-and-diary-rescue.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-14:/commentary/1621778</id>
    <updated>2008-02-14T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Original Signal - Transmitting Politics </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
(Got a Grip) Milos Janus Outlook gives us some salve for our wounds in Gratitude, FISA, and HR 2082, because sometimes it&amp;#39;s hard to challenge the Bush administration. (jlms qkw) From the Philosophy Desk The Nature of 21st Century ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://politics.originalsignal.com/article/111662/open-thread-and-diary-rescue.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Our President Is a Sadistic Murderer</title>
    <link href="http://luxuriouschoices.blogspot.com/2008/02/our-president-is-sadistic-murderer.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-14:/commentary/1621777</id>
    <updated>2008-02-14T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Luxurious Choices: Poetry and Polemics </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
&amp;quot;We ask you to call the White House at 202-456-1111, or to email the President at comments@whitehouse.gov to express your support for HR 2082 (the Intelligence Authorization bill). Tell the President that we cannot win the war on terror ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://luxuriouschoices.blogspot.com/2008/02/our-president-is-sadistic-murderer.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>torture helps the terrorists win</title>
    <link href="http://jeffstrabone.blogspot.com/2008/02/torture-helps-terrorists-win_14.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-13:/commentary/1687141</id>
    <updated>2008-02-13T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Jeff Strabone </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Then yesterday, the US Senate passed HR 2082, the Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008, by a vote of 51-45. What does that have to do with torture? See sec. 327 of the bill:. &amp;#39;SEC. 327. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://jeffstrabone.blogspot.com/2008/02/torture-helps-terrorists-win_14.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>GRATITUDE, FISA, AND HR 2082</title>
    <link href="http://milosjanusoutlook.blogspot.com/2008/02/gratitude-fisa-and-hr-2082.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-13:/commentary/1650695</id>
    <updated>2008-02-13T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Milo&amp;#39;s Janus Outlook </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Today, my attention has been on HR 2082 and Section 327 (the anti-torture provision). How could any member of Congress not vote to forbid torture? 45 of them did, including one of the original voices against torture, John McCain. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://milosjanusoutlook.blogspot.com/2008/02/gratitude-fisa-and-hr-2082.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>McCain waffles on the &#226;&#8364;&#339;no waterboarding&#226;&#8364;* bill</title>
    <link href="http://reformedhippie.com/2008/02/14/mccain-waffles-on-the-no-waterboarding-bill/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-13:/commentary/1630634</id>
    <updated>2008-02-13T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Reformed Hippie </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Now if you read HR 2082 it does not say that waterboarding (a type of physical interrogation that some have said is torture) is banned. But what it does say is that only the interrogation techniques contained in the Army Field Manual ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://reformedhippie.com/2008/02/14/mccain-waffles-on-the-no-waterboarding-bill/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Tortured Candidate Votes for Torture</title>
    <link href="http://writechic.wordpress.com/2008/02/14/tortured-candidate-votes-for-torture/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-13:/commentary/1630041</id>
    <updated>2008-02-13T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>writechic Press </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Measure Number:, HR 2082 (Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008 ). Measure Title:, A bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2008 for intelligence and intelligence-related activities of the United States ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://writechic.wordpress.com/2008/02/14/tortured-candidate-votes-for-torture/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Will Bush Veto the Torture Ban?</title>
    <link href="http://achievingourcountry.blogspot.com/2008/02/will-bush-veto-torture-ban.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-13:/commentary/1625820</id>
    <updated>2008-02-13T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Achieving Our Country </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Yesterday, the Senate approved, by a vote of 51 to 45, Conference Report HR 2082. This conference report, already passed by the House, is an authorization of intelligence activities. The bill restricts interrogations by all intelligence ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://achievingourcountry.blogspot.com/2008/02/will-bush-veto-torture-ban.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Open Thread and Diary Rescue</title>
    <link href="http://feeds.dailykos.com/~r/dailykos/index/~3/235344233/274" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-13:/commentary/1620212</id>
    <updated>2008-02-13T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Daily Kos </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Milos Janus Outlook gives us some salve for our wounds in Gratitude, FISA, and HR 2082, because sometimes it&amp;#39;s hard to challenge the Bush administration. (jlms qkw). Photobucket From the Philosophy Desk Photobucket ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://feeds.dailykos.com/~r/dailykos/index/~3/235344233/274&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Senate Passes Ban On Waterboarding, Other Techniques</title>
    <link href="http://ladybroadoak.blogspot.com/2008/02/senate-passes-ban-on-waterboarding.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-13:/commentary/1619667</id>
    <updated>2008-02-13T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>ladybroadoak Visionary Planetary Healing Tutorial </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
As retired military leaders of the US Armed Forces, we write to express our strong support for Section 327 of the Conference Report on the Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008, HR 2082. Section 327 would require ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://ladybroadoak.blogspot.com/2008/02/senate-passes-ban-on-waterboarding.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>RIPPED FROM THE HEADLINES: Detainees Tortured... with Starbucks ...</title>
    <link href="http://macbigot.blogspot.com/2008/02/ripped-from-headlines-detainees.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-13:/commentary/1619666</id>
    <updated>2008-02-13T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>macbigot Cached Glances </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
In other news, the Senate voted for a ban (among other things) on waterboarding and other techniques in Measure HR 2082 (which President Bush has said he would veto if it inhibited the CIA from getting their jobs done): ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://macbigot.blogspot.com/2008/02/ripped-from-headlines-detainees.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Setting The Record Straight</title>
    <link href="http://poli-yy.blogspot.com/2008/02/setting-record-straight.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-13:/commentary/1619665</id>
    <updated>2008-02-13T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Political Yen/Yang </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
This is the text of HR 2082. I am sure, most of you have better things to do than comb the entire resolution wording. Watching paint dry would certainly be more fun. But there is one section that is pertinent to this post: ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://poli-yy.blogspot.com/2008/02/setting-record-straight.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Today in Washington DC - Feb 14, 2008</title>
    <link href="http://arkansasgopwing.blogspot.com/2008/02/today-in-washington-d-c-feb-14-2008.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-13:/commentary/1616436</id>
    <updated>2008-02-13T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>ARRA News Service - Arkansas Republican... </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Yesterday, the Senate passed the conference report for the fiscal 2008 intelligence authorization bill (HR 2082). The 51-45 vote was largely along party lines. The New York Times reports, &#226;&#8364;&#339;. . . Bush intended to veto the bill, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://arkansasgopwing.blogspot.com/2008/02/today-in-washington-d-c-feb-14-2008.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>McCain waffles on the &#226;&#8364;&#339;no waterboarding&#226;&#8364;* bill</title>
    <link href="http://indiefreedom.wordpress.com/2008/02/14/mccain-waffles-on-the-no-waterboarding-bill/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-13:/commentary/1616435</id>
    <updated>2008-02-13T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Independent Freedom </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Now if you read HR 2082 it does not say that waterboarding (a type of physical interrogation that some have said is torture) is banned. But what it does say is that only the interrogation techniques contained in the Army Field Manual ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://indiefreedom.wordpress.com/2008/02/14/mccain-waffles-on-the-no-waterboarding-bill/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>More Symbolic Democrat Legislation</title>
    <link href="http://nomansblog.com/index.php/2008/02/14/effluent-rants/more-symbolic-democrat-legislation/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-13:/commentary/1615161</id>
    <updated>2008-02-13T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>No Man&amp;#39;s Blog </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Yesterday at 4:31 PM Eastern time, the Senate voted 51-45 to pass HR 2082 (Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008). This is the measure to: [A]uthorize appropriations for fiscal year 2008 for intelligence and ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://nomansblog.com/index.php/2008/02/14/effluent-rants/more-symbolic-democrat-legislation/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>HR2082</title>
    <link href="http://freemarketthought.blogspot.com/2008/02/hr2082.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-13:/commentary/1615160</id>
    <updated>2008-02-13T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Free Market Thought </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
302 of HR 2082, house bill &amp;quot;Intelligence Authorization Act for fiscal year 2008&amp;quot; agreed to by Senate: &amp;quot;The authorization of appropriations by this Act shall not be deemed to constitute authority for the conduct of any intelligence ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://freemarketthought.blogspot.com/2008/02/hr2082.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>The Senate interrogation BAN: Corker votes NO</title>
    <link href="http://conservativesforcorker.blogspot.com/2008/02/senate-interrogation-ban-roll-call-vote.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-13:/commentary/1615159</id>
    <updated>2008-02-13T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Conservatives for Corker </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Measure Number:, HR 2082 (Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008 ). Measure Title:, A bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2008 for intelligence and intelligence-related activities of the United States ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://conservativesforcorker.blogspot.com/2008/02/senate-interrogation-ban-roll-call-vote.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>2008 Candidates Oppose or Ignore Congressional Ban on Waterboarding</title>
    <link href="http://waterboarding.org/2008_candidate_vote" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-12:/commentary/1647459</id>
    <updated>2008-02-12T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>waterboarding.org - &amp;quot;His sufferings... </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
On Wednesday, February 13 2008 HR 2082 gave three of the front-running Presidential candidates the opportunity to ban waterboarding and other harsh interrogation methods. President George Bush is expected to veto this legislation. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://waterboarding.org/2008_candidate_vote&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>2/13/2008</title>
    <link href="http://red-line-washington.blogspot.com/2008/02/2132008.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-12:/commentary/1647016</id>
    <updated>2008-02-12T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Red Line Washington Report </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Thereafter, vote on the conference report to accompany HR2082, the Intelligence Authorization Act. Previous Meeting Tuesday, Feb 12, 2008 The Senate convened at 10:00 am and adjourned at 6:26 pm Eight record votes were taken. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://red-line-washington.blogspot.com/2008/02/2132008.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Re: Dang, the GOP Torture War Party doesn&amp;#39;t get their way again!</title>
    <link href="http://whymedudes.blogspot.com/2008/02/re-dang-gop-torture-war-party-doesnt.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-12:/commentary/1629165</id>
    <updated>2008-02-12T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Why me? </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
I have been watching this bill (HR 2082) for a few days now, in particular the conference report (110-478) Section 327 that states:. SEC. 327. LIMITATION ON INTERROGATION TECHNIQUES. (a) Limitation- No individual in the custody or under ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://whymedudes.blogspot.com/2008/02/re-dang-gop-torture-war-party-doesnt.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Senate: On the Cloture Motion (Motion To Invoke Cloture On The ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/roll_call/show/2370" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-12:/commentary/1625440</id>
    <updated>2008-02-12T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Open Congress : Recent Votes </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Chamber: Senate Type: On the Cloture Motion Question: On the Cloture Motion (Motion To Invoke Cloture On The Conference Report To Accompany HR 2082 ) Ayes: 92 Nays: 4 Result: Cloture Motion Agreed to Roll Call Details.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/roll_call/show/2370&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>McCain Watch: Will he duck the next torture vote?</title>
    <link href="http://politics.originalsignal.com/article/111192/mccain-watch-will-he-duck-the-next-torture-vote.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-12:/commentary/1620213</id>
    <updated>2008-02-12T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Original Signal - Transmitting Politics </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
110-478, accompanying HR 2082), which will contain in Section 327 the following: SEC. 327. LIMITATION ON INTERROGATION TECHNIQUES. (a) Limitation- No individual in the custody or under the effective control of an element of the ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://politics.originalsignal.com/article/111192/mccain-watch-will-he-duck-the-next-torture-vote.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>1:05:41 PM 12:00 PM Senators Speak on Behalf of HR 2082</title>
    <link href="http://leahy.senate.gov/MFTF/index.cfm?date=2/13/2008#a292857" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-12:/commentary/1617790</id>
    <updated>2008-02-12T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>More from the Floor </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Senators Kennedy, Rockefeller, Whitehouse and Bill Nelson supported the provision of the bill to bring the CIA interrogation techniques under the Army Field Manual guidelines. Senator Nelson argued the amendment would provide greater ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://leahy.senate.gov/MFTF/index.cfm?date=2/13/2008#a292857&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>2:55:24 PM 2:30 PM Intelligence Authorization Bill Discussed, Roll ...</title>
    <link href="http://leahy.senate.gov/MFTF/index.cfm?date=2/13/2008#a292872" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-12:/commentary/1617765</id>
    <updated>2008-02-12T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>More from the Floor </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
A unanimous consent request by Majority Leader Reid was agreed to for a roll call vote on adoption of the Conference Report to accompany HR 2082, the Intelligence Authorization Act.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://leahy.senate.gov/MFTF/index.cfm?date=2/13/2008#a292872&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Torture in America: The Senate Struggles for America&amp;#39;s Conscience</title>
    <link href="http://www.newswire.poormojo.org/archives/020337.php" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-12:/commentary/1616950</id>
    <updated>2008-02-12T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Poor Mojo Newswire </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
in the Conference Report of the 2008 Intelligence Authorization Act, HR 2082. HuffPo | Senator Edward M. Kennedy | Closing the Torture Loophole: Bringing America Back from the Brink. After months of Republican obstruction, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.newswire.poormojo.org/archives/020337.php&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>McCain Watch: Will he duck the next torture vote?</title>
    <link href="http://www.dailykos.com/storyonly/2008/2/13/101342/041" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-12:/commentary/1616437</id>
    <updated>2008-02-12T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Daily Kos </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
110-478, accompanying HR 2082), which will contain in Section 327 the following:. SEC. 327. LIMITATION ON INTERROGATION TECHNIQUES. (a) Limitation- No individual in the custody or under the effective control of an element of the ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.dailykos.com/storyonly/2008/2/13/101342/041&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Waterboarding Ban? -- Senate Shadow-Boxing Bush on Torture</title>
    <link href="http://valtinsblog.blogspot.com/2008/02/waterboarding-ban-senate-shadow-boxing.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-12:/commentary/1615162</id>
    <updated>2008-02-12T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Invictus </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Despite the best intentions of a number of politicians and human rights advocates, the Senate Intelligence Intelligence Authorization Bill (HR 2082) is not going to significantly change the US torture picture. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://valtinsblog.blogspot.com/2008/02/waterboarding-ban-senate-shadow-boxing.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Congress 110, Senate vote: Vote 21: On the Cloture Motion</title>
    <link href="http://obamanotosama.com/?p=1244" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-12:/commentary/1614533</id>
    <updated>2008-02-12T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>ObamaNotOsama </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Category: Cloture. Vote description: Motion To Invoke Cloture On The Conference Report To Accompany HR 2082; Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008. Result: Agreed to, 92-4, with 4 not voting. Barack Obama voted Not Voting.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://obamanotosama.com/?p=1244&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>The New Panderer</title>
    <link href="http://www.hoffmania.com/blog/2008/02/the-new-pandere.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-12:/commentary/1614532</id>
    <updated>2008-02-12T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Hoffmania! </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
He voted in favor of waterboarding (the Army Field Manual standard was written into HR 2082) by voting against the bill. The senate voted for it in spite of him, 51-45. The GOP offered no challenge since they know Bush is going to veto ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.hoffmania.com/blog/2008/02/the-new-pandere.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>40+ Retired Flag and General Officers Urge Senate Support for ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.newsunfiltered.com/archives/2008/02/40_retired_flag.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-12:/commentary/1614531</id>
    <updated>2008-02-12T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>News Unfiltered </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
The provision, which passed the House in December as part of the Conference Report on the Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008, HR 2082, is scheduled for a vote in the Senate today, Wednesday. Full release.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.newsunfiltered.com/archives/2008/02/40_retired_flag.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Take action: Tell your Senators to vote against torture</title>
    <link href="http://phillyfreedom.blogspot.com/2008/02/take-action-tell-your-senators-to-vote.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-12:/commentary/1614530</id>
    <updated>2008-02-12T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Philadelphia Freedom Blog </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Please contact your Senators and tell them to support section 327 of the Conference Report on the Intelligence Authorization Act (HR 2082). Below is call to action from Amnesty International, with links to online action as well as ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://phillyfreedom.blogspot.com/2008/02/take-action-tell-your-senators-to-vote.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Wednesday, February 13, 2008: Bush says he won&amp;#39;t sign another FISA ...</title>
    <link href="http://todayinthesenate.blogspot.com/2008/02/wednesday-february-13-2008-bush-says-he.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-12:/commentary/1614529</id>
    <updated>2008-02-12T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Today in the Senate </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Later this morning, the Senate will vote on the conference report to accompany HR2082, the Intelligence Authorization Act. This legislation authorizes but does not fund intelligence-related programs. It is not related to the FISA ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://todayinthesenate.blogspot.com/2008/02/wednesday-february-13-2008-bush-says-he.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Senate backs intelligence bill restricting CIA interrogation tactics</title>
    <link href="http://jurist.law.pitt.edu/paperchase/2008/02/senate-backs-intelligence-bill.php" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-12:/commentary/1614528</id>
    <updated>2008-02-12T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>JURIST - Paper Chase </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
[JURIST] The US Senate voted 51-45 [roll call] Wednesday to approve the conference report for an intelligence funding bill [HR 2082 materials], which includes a provision that would restrict CIA interrogators to using only those ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://jurist.law.pitt.edu/paperchase/2008/02/senate-backs-intelligence-bill.php&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>5:08:52 PM 4:55 PM Senate votes on Intelligence Authorization Act</title>
    <link href="http://leahy.senate.gov/MFTF/index.cfm?date=2/13/2008#a292906" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-12:/commentary/1614527</id>
    <updated>2008-02-12T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>More from the Floor </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
By a vote of 51-45, the Senate passed the Conference Report to accompany HR 2082, the Intelligence Authorization Act. This Conference Report includes a provision to extend the US Army&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s field manual torture procedures to all government ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://leahy.senate.gov/MFTF/index.cfm?date=2/13/2008#a292906&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>McCain: Standing Up Or Standing Down On Torture?</title>
    <link href="http://firedoglake.com/2008/02/13/mccain-standing-up-or-standing-down-on-torture/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-12:/commentary/1614526</id>
    <updated>2008-02-12T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Firedoglake </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
110-478 accompanying HR 2082) which provides:. SEC. 327. LIMITATION ON INTERROGATION TECHNIQUES. (a) Limitation- No individual in the custody or under the effective control of an element of the intelligence community or instrumentality ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://firedoglake.com/2008/02/13/mccain-standing-up-or-standing-down-on-torture/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Senate Bans the Use of Waterboarding in the CIA</title>
    <link href="http://cubgovpubs.blogspot.com/2008/02/senate-bans-use-of-waterboarding-in-cia.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-12:/commentary/1614525</id>
    <updated>2008-02-12T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Government Publications Library &amp;lt;br&amp;gt;... </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
The provision is part of the Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008 (HR2082). The measure passed on a 51 to 45 vote. View the Senate Roll Call Vote. The House approved the bill in December. View the House Roll Call Vote. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://cubgovpubs.blogspot.com/2008/02/senate-bans-use-of-waterboarding-in-cia.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>McCain Watch: Will he duck the next torture vote?</title>
    <link href="http://feeds.dailykos.com/~r/dailykos/index/~3/234419354/041" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-12:/commentary/1614524</id>
    <updated>2008-02-12T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Daily Kos </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
110-478, accompanying HR 2082), which will contain in Section 327 the following:. SEC. 327. LIMITATION ON INTERROGATION TECHNIQUES. (a) Limitation- No individual in the custody or under the effective control of an element of the ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://feeds.dailykos.com/~r/dailykos/index/~3/234419354/041&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>HR 2082 - Intelligence Authorization Conference Report</title>
    <link href="http://cboldt.blogspot.com/2008/02/hr-2082-intelligence-authorization.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-12:/commentary/1614523</id>
    <updated>2008-02-12T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Senate by Cboldt </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
HR 2082 Intelligence Authorization Conference Report White House Policy Statement The Senate is moving on to the Intelligence Authorization Conference Report. A cloture motion to limit the time for debate on the conference report was ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://cboldt.blogspot.com/2008/02/hr-2082-intelligence-authorization.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Senate: On the Conference Report (HR 2082 Conference Report )</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/roll_call/show/2367" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-12:/commentary/1614522</id>
    <updated>2008-02-12T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Open Congress : Recent Votes </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Date: February 13, 2008 Chamber: Senate Type: On the Conference Report Question: On the Conference Report (HR 2082 Conference Report ) Ayes: 51 Nays: 45 Result: Conference Report Agreed to Roll Call Details.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/roll_call/show/2367&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>TORTURE AND RELIGION</title>
    <link href="http://milosjanusoutlook.blogspot.com/2008/02/torture-and-religion.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-11:/commentary/1647458</id>
    <updated>2008-02-11T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Milo&amp;#39;s Janus Outlook </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
The National Religious Campaign Against Torture (NRCAT) has issued an alert that the Senate will vote on HR 2082 Wednesday. Some Republican Senators have threatened to obstruct passage of HR 2082 as long as it contains Section 327 (the ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://milosjanusoutlook.blogspot.com/2008/02/torture-and-religion.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>American Torture Vote</title>
    <link href="http://mirtft.livejournal.com/92706.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-11:/commentary/1634878</id>
    <updated>2008-02-11T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>mirtft </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Please, if you have not contacted your senators concerning section 327 of the Conference Report on the Intelligence Authorization Act (HR 2082), I urge you to do so. Amnesty International has posted a convenient on-line form to contact ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://mirtft.livejournal.com/92706.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>I got an email today from the National Religious Campaign Against ...</title>
    <link href="http://sovpastors.blogspot.com/2008/02/i-got-email-today-from-national.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-11:/commentary/1625819</id>
    <updated>2008-02-11T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>SOV Pastors </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Section 327 of the Intelligence Authorization Conference Report (HR 2082), would prohibit the CIA from using abusive interrogation techniques (such as waterboarding) by requiring the CIA to comply with the Army Field Manual while ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://sovpastors.blogspot.com/2008/02/i-got-email-today-from-national.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>(HR 2082)</title>
    <link href="http://www2.islandpacket.com/blogs/post/27234#comment-50956" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-11:/commentary/1607841</id>
    <updated>2008-02-11T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>islandpacket.com - Comments </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
HR 2082: To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2008 for intelligence and intelligence-related activities of the United States Government, the Community Management Account, and the Central Intelligence Agency Retirement and ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www2.islandpacket.com/blogs/post/27234#comment-50956&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Hillary Clinton Presses Bush to End Torture</title>
    <link href="http://www.talkleft.com/story/2008/2/12/222111/575" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-11:/commentary/1607840</id>
    <updated>2008-02-11T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>TalkLeft </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
I write you today to urge you to stand for American values and remove your threat to veto the FY 2008 Intelligence Authorization Bill (HR 2082). I urge you to support the humane and effective standards for interrogation adopted by the ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.talkleft.com/story/2008/2/12/222111/575&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>URGE YOUR SENATORS TO EXPAND THE BAN ON TORTURE</title>
    <link href="http://www.catholicdemocrats.org/news/2008/02/urge_your_senators_to_expand_t.php" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-11:/commentary/1606388</id>
    <updated>2008-02-11T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>In The News </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
The Senate is expected to vote on HR 2082, the FY 2008 Intelligence Authorization Act, as soon as Wednesday Feb 13th. Contained in that bill is important anti-torture legislation (Section 327) which would expand the prohibition against ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.catholicdemocrats.org/news/2008/02/urge_your_senators_to_expand_t.php&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Torture IS a MORAL Issue!</title>
    <link href="http://redemptionjunkie.blogspot.com/2008/02/torture-is-moral-issue.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-11:/commentary/1606387</id>
    <updated>2008-02-11T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Redemption Junkie </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
National Religious Campaign against Torture - please tell your senators to Tell Your Senator to Support Section 327 of HR 2082 TODAY!! Sign the Statement Here: TORTURE IS A MORAL ISSUE A Statement of Conscience of the ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://redemptionjunkie.blogspot.com/2008/02/torture-is-moral-issue.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>URGENT advocacy initiative from the National Religious Campaign ...</title>
    <link href="http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/stoptorture/2008/02/12/urgent-advocacy-initiative-from-the-national-religious-campaign-against-torture/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-11:/commentary/1606386</id>
    <updated>2008-02-11T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Stop Torture </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Section 327 of the Intelligence Authorization Conference Report (HR 2082), would prohibit the CIA from using abusive interrogation techniques (such as waterboarding) by requiring the CIA to comply with the Army Field Manual while ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/stoptorture/2008/02/12/urgent-advocacy-initiative-from-the-national-religious-campaign-against-torture/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Bishop Thomas G. Wenski&amp;#39;s Letter to US Senate</title>
    <link href="http://lvsam.blogspot.com/2008/02/bishop-thomas-g-wenskis-letter-to-us.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-10:/commentary/1606385</id>
    <updated>2008-02-10T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Roman Catholic Diocese of Las Vegas Social... </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
We urge you to support proposed legislative language in HR 2082 that would definitively implement America&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s commitment to Common Article 3 and expand the application of standards of humane treatment during interrogation, as exemplified ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://lvsam.blogspot.com/2008/02/bishop-thomas-g-wenskis-letter-to-us.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Torture Shames Us All - Stop Torture</title>
    <link href="http://www.carolinapeace.org/content/view/1125/2/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-07:/commentary/1594287</id>
    <updated>2008-02-07T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Carolina Peace Resource Center </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Senator Lindsey Graham has publically come out against this legislation (Section 327 of HR 2082). Jim DeMint is still undecided. The vote could happen as early as February 12. Let our Senators know that the American people don&amp;#39;t want to ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.carolinapeace.org/content/view/1125/2/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Human Rights First presses for reform in Intelligence ...</title>
    <link href="http://billboushkaint.blogspot.com/2008/02/human-rights-first-presses-for-reform.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-07:/commentary/1594286</id>
    <updated>2008-02-07T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Bill on international issues </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
8) at Landmark E Street Cinema (showing of &amp;quot;Taxi to the Dark Side&amp;quot;) with information urging voters to support the United States Senate in passing Section 327 of the Intelligence Authorization Act, HR 2082, as soon as Feb. 13. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://billboushkaint.blogspot.com/2008/02/human-rights-first-presses-for-reform.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Torture and what you can do about it</title>
    <link href="http://www.pktaylor.com/pksblog/2008/02/torture-and-what-you-can-do-about-it.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-04:/commentary/1575170</id>
    <updated>2008-02-04T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Warped Galaxies </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
In mid February, the Senate is expected to vote on very important anti-torture legislation (Section 327 of HR 2082 - the Intelligence Authorization bill). This bill would require the CIA to comply with the restrictions in the Army Field ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.pktaylor.com/pksblog/2008/02/torture-and-what-you-can-do-about-it.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Upcoming Torture Vote in the Senate</title>
    <link href="http://njailegaction.blogspot.com/2008/02/upcoming-torture-vote-in-senate.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-03:/commentary/1575171</id>
    <updated>2008-02-03T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>NJ Amnesty International Legislative Action </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Please call the offices of Senator Lautenberg (202-224-3224) and Senator Menendez (202-224-4744) and urge them to support section 327 of the Conference Report on the Intelligence Authorization Act (HR 2082).&#226;&#8364;* Doing so will help ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://njailegaction.blogspot.com/2008/02/upcoming-torture-vote-in-senate.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>How can we reclaim a sense of security in this climate?</title>
    <link href="http://www.infosnippets.net/how-can-we-reclaim-a-sense-of-security-in-this-climate-4/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-03:/commentary/1569667</id>
    <updated>2008-02-03T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Information Snippets </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
According to GovTrack.us, HR. 2082 has not been signed by the president. So, despite passing laws, an active opposition from a leading newspaper, and with yesterday&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s AG refusal to disavow torture, we cannot yet feel secure that our ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.infosnippets.net/how-can-we-reclaim-a-sense-of-security-in-this-climate-4/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>AMERICAN PATRIOTISM</title>
    <link href="http://terrejsadler.blogspot.com/2008/02/american-patriotism.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-02:/commentary/1634879</id>
    <updated>2008-02-02T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Southern Sass </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
In December, the House of Representatives passed Section 327 of HR 2082, the Intelligence Authorization Act. Section 327 would ban the CIA, its contractors, and all other agencies of the intelligence community from engaging in ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://terrejsadler.blogspot.com/2008/02/american-patriotism.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Torture, Never, Hardly Ever or Whenever? - February 10th, 1:30 PM ...</title>
    <link href="http://masshumanists.org/index.php?name=News&amp;amp;file=article&amp;amp;sid=38" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-01:/commentary/1563135</id>
    <updated>2008-02-01T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The Humanist Association of Massachusetts </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Also - Late last year the House of Representatives passed important anti-torture legislation as Section 327 of HR 2082, the Intelligence Authorization bill. Section 327 would require all elements of the intelligence community, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://masshumanists.org/index.php?name=News&amp;amp;file=article&amp;amp;sid=38&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>the decider decides&amp;#39;</title>
    <link href="http://hr6.org/blogs/hr-1592/464121/the-decider-decides-39/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-01-29:/commentary/1580900</id>
    <updated>2008-01-29T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Hr 1592 </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Intelligence Authorization Act - S. 372, HR 2082 13. Food and Drug Administration Revitalization Act - S. 1082 14. Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act &#226;&#8364;&#8220; HR 1592 15. Redepl...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://hr6.org/blogs/hr-1592/464121/the-decider-decides-39/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Ta dig tid att titta p&#195;&#165; denna videosom handlar om arbetet med den ...</title>
    <link href="http://falkopingsskvaller.blogspot.com/2008/01/ta-dig-tid-att-titta-p-denna-videosom.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-01-22:/commentary/1518263</id>
    <updated>2008-01-22T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>F&#246;rsvarsbloggen </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Both HR 2082 and S. 1538 would direct the Director of National Intelligence to submit to Congress, within 270 days of enactment, &amp;quot;a National Intelligence Estimate (NIE) on the anticipated geopolitical effects of global climate change ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://falkopingsskvaller.blogspot.com/2008/01/ta-dig-tid-att-titta-p-denna-videosom.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Ask your Senator to support Section 327 of HR 2082</title>
    <link href="http://ghosthouses.blogspot.com/2008/01/ask-your-senator-to-support-section-327.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-01-22:/commentary/1513616</id>
    <updated>2008-01-22T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Group Against Torture in Sudan </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Section 327 of HR 2082, the Intelligence Authorization Act, contains a very important anti-torture provision that would require all elements of the US intelligence community to abide by the restrictions in the Army Field Manual while ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://ghosthouses.blogspot.com/2008/01/ask-your-senator-to-support-section-327.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>From NRCAT: Need for urgent action</title>
    <link href="http://ccrcat.wordpress.com/2008/01/20/from-nrcat-need-for-urgent-action/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-01-19:/commentary/1505853</id>
    <updated>2008-01-19T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Chester County Religious Campaign Against... </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Dear Friends: Late last year, the House of Representatives passed important anti-torture legislation as Section 327 of HR 2082, the Intelligence Authorization bill. Section 327 would require all elements of the intelligence community, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://ccrcat.wordpress.com/2008/01/20/from-nrcat-need-for-urgent-action/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>MR. PRESIDENT: LISTEN TO YOUR GENERALS</title>
    <link href="http://milosjanusoutlook.blogspot.com/2008/01/mr-president-listen-to-your-generals.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-01-16:/commentary/1495222</id>
    <updated>2008-01-16T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Milo&amp;#39;s Janus Outlook </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
NARCAT is asking that in the last two weeks of January every person who wants to see an end to US sponsored torture contact their Senators by phone or email to express support for Section 327 of HR 2082. Call the Senate switchboard at ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://milosjanusoutlook.blogspot.com/2008/01/mr-president-listen-to-your-generals.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Dear Editor: No torture</title>
    <link href="http://pbramante.livejournal.com/20277.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-01-16:/commentary/1473080</id>
    <updated>2008-01-16T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Paula Bramante&amp;#39;s Journal </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Senators Coleman and Klobuchar have the opportunity to be leaders in ending the use of torture by supporting Section 327 of HR 2082, the Intelligence Authorization Act, which passed the House of Representatives in December. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://pbramante.livejournal.com/20277.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Action Alert from National Religious Campaign Against Torture</title>
    <link href="http://unitedchurchofchrist.blogspot.com/2008/01/action-alert-from-national-religious.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-01-16:/commentary/1473079</id>
    <updated>2008-01-16T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The United Church of Christ </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Late last year, the House of Representatives passed important anti-torture legislation as Section 327 of HR 2082, the Intelligence Authorization bill. Section 327 would require all elements of the intelligence community, including the ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://unitedchurchofchrist.blogspot.com/2008/01/action-alert-from-national-religious.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Obey Him</title>
    <link href="http://yourdailytripod.blogspot.com/2008/01/obey-him.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-01-14:/commentary/1453408</id>
    <updated>2008-01-14T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Your Daily Tripod </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Wenski, Bishop of Orlando and Chairman of the USCCB Committee on International Policy wrote to Congress regarding proposed legislation in HR 2082, the Intelligence Authorization Act, to prohibit torture as an interrogation technique. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://yourdailytripod.blogspot.com/2008/01/obey-him.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>The MegaRant -- None Are Safe.</title>
    <link href="http://www.redstate.com/blogs/wingzfan99/2008/jan/14/the_megarant_none_are_safe" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-01-14:/commentary/1453407</id>
    <updated>2008-01-14T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Redstate blogs </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
His recent introduction of HR799, a bill to impeach Vice President Dick Cheney, and his Nay on HR2082 (Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008), shows that he responds only to the farthest of the far left. Noam Chomsky ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.redstate.com/blogs/wingzfan99/2008/jan/14/the_megarant_none_are_safe&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Torture is Un-American.</title>
    <link href="http://pjspointless.blogspot.com/2008/01/torture-is-un-american.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-01-09:/commentary/1444373</id>
    <updated>2008-01-09T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>pj&amp;#39;s pointless blog </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
The Intelligence Authorization Act of 2008 (HR 2082) includes an amendment that requires the CIA and intelligence contractors to follow minimum standards of humane treatment as set forth in the US Army Field Manual on interrogation. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://pjspointless.blogspot.com/2008/01/torture-is-un-american.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>the decider decides&amp;#39;</title>
    <link href="http://hr6.org/blogs/hr-1592/29682/the-decider-decides/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-01-06:/commentary/1448714</id>
    <updated>2008-01-06T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Hr 1592 </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Intelligence Authorization Act - S. 372, HR 2082 13. Food and Drug Administration Revitalization Act - S. 1082 14. Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act &#226;&#8364;&#8220; HR 1592 15. Redepl...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://hr6.org/blogs/hr-1592/29682/the-decider-decides/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Letter: Stand up against torture</title>
    <link href="http://www.chicoer.com/ci_7809526" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-25:/commentary/1391858</id>
    <updated>2007-12-25T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Untitled </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
The House of Representatives passed HR 2082 by a vote of 222-199 on Dec. 13. That bill, called the Intelligence Authorization Bill, included a provision that would bar the CIA from performing torture techniques, such as waterboarding.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.chicoer.com/ci_7809526&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>where the rubber meets the road (12/21/07)</title>
    <link href="http://liberaldoomsayer.blogspot.com/2007/12/where-rubber-meets-road-122107.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-20:/commentary/3105091</id>
    <updated>2007-12-20T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The Liberal Doomsayer </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
as reported in last sunday's philadelphia inquirer, here is how philadelphia-area members of congress were recorded on major roll-call votes last week. (by the way, it seems that the inky is now going to save space by not mentioning the ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://liberaldoomsayer.blogspot.com/2007/12/where-rubber-meets-road-122107.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Retired generals push for humane treatment of prisoners.</title>
    <link href="http://jim-mckee.blogspot.com/2007/12/retired-generals-push-for-human.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-19:/commentary/1630633</id>
    <updated>2007-12-19T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>acoustiss </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
As retired military leaders of the US Armed Forces, we write to express our strong support for Section 327 of the Conference Report on the Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008, HR 2082. Section 327 would require ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://jim-mckee.blogspot.com/2007/12/retired-generals-push-for-human.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>CIA kann weiter folgen</title>
    <link href="http://de.blog.360.yahoo.com/blog-UtDvzeI_dLSf7E.DseLMxw--?cq=1&amp;amp;p=1895" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-19:/commentary/1390315</id>
    <updated>2007-12-19T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Norbert .Ws Blog </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Hierbei handelte es sich um das &amp;quot;Intelligence Authorization Act&amp;quot; (&amp;quot;Geheimdienst-Bewilligungsgesetz&amp;quot;, das vorrangig das Budget f&#195;&#188;r das entsprechende Jahr festlegt) f&#195;&#188;r das Finanzjahr 2008 (HR 2082), dem nach Verhandlungen zwischen &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://de.blog.360.yahoo.com/blog-UtDvzeI_dLSf7E.DseLMxw--?cq=1&amp;amp;p=1895&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>US House passes intelligence bill restricting CIA interrogation...</title>
    <link href="http://briefingsheet.com/blogs/cia-fire-interrogation-under/17345/us-house-passes-intelligence-bill-restricting/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-18:/commentary/1457755</id>
    <updated>2007-12-18T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Cia fire interrogation under </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
[JURIST] The US House of Representatives voted 222-199 [roll call] Thursday to pass an intelligence funding bill [HR 2082 materials] that would restrict CIA interrogators to using only those interrogation techniques explicitly ......&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://briefingsheet.com/blogs/cia-fire-interrogation-under/17345/us-house-passes-intelligence-bill-restricting/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Former US military officials against &amp;quot;enhanced interrogation&amp;quot;</title>
    <link href="http://lippard.blogspot.com/2007/12/former-us-military-officials-against.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-18:/commentary/1389333</id>
    <updated>2007-12-18T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The Lippard Blog </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008, HR 2082. Section 327 would require intelligence agents of the US government to adhere to the standards of prisoner treatment and interrogation contained in the US Army ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://lippard.blogspot.com/2007/12/former-us-military-officials-against.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Project Vote Smart - HR 2082 - Intelligence Authorization Act for ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.votesmart.org/issue_keyvote_detail.php?cs_id=16703" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-16:/commentary/3361349</id>
    <updated>2007-12-16T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Project Vote Smart's :: Recent Keyvotes </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
HR 2082: To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2008 for intelligence and intelligence-related activities of the United States Government, the Community Management Account, and the Central Intelligence Agency Retirement and ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.votesmart.org/issue_keyvote_detail.php?cs_id=16703&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Senate reacts to mortgage crisis</title>
    <link href="http://journals.aol.com/ddawncrawford71/dawn-crawford-vs-dirty-county-po/entries/2007/12/17/senate-reacts-to-mortgage-crisis/1223" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-16:/commentary/1387564</id>
    <updated>2007-12-16T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Dawn Crawford vs San Bernardino&amp;#39;s Dirty... </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
HR 2082 passed 222-199. Yes: Rep. Joe Baca, D-San Bernardino. No: Reps. Ken Calvert, R-Riverside; David Dreier, R-San Dimas; Jerry Lewis, R-Redlands; and Howard &amp;quot;Buck&amp;quot; McKeon, R-Santa Clarita. The move against the mortgage crisis would ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://journals.aol.com/ddawncrawford71/dawn-crawford-vs-dirty-county-po/entries/2007/12/17/senate-reacts-to-mortgage-crisis/1223&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Ryan backs torture-technique by citing earmarks</title>
    <link href="http://racinepost.blogspot.com/2007/12/ryan-backs-torture-technique-by-citing.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-16:/commentary/1387563</id>
    <updated>2007-12-16T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Racine Post </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
What&amp;#39;s interesting is that in Ryan&amp;#39;s press release on the bill (HR 2082), he never mentions waterboarding. Here are Ryan&amp;#39;s reasons for not suporting the bill:. * Fails to provide adequate resources for human intelligence collection. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://racinepost.blogspot.com/2007/12/ryan-backs-torture-technique-by-citing.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Shays Supports Increasing America&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s Ability to Collect Human ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.house.gov/shays/news/2007/december/dectorture.htm" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-15:/commentary/1390316</id>
    <updated>2007-12-15T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Congressman Christopher Shays </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Congressman Christopher Shays (CT-4), an outspoken opponent of torture, voted against HR 2082, the Fiscal Year 2008 (FY 08) Intelligence Authorization Act because this bill hurts America&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s ability to collect human intelligence.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.house.gov/shays/news/2007/december/dectorture.htm&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>GOP Senators Block House Measure Banning CIA Torture</title>
    <link href="http://aconstantineblacklist.blogspot.com/2007/12/gop-senators-block-house-measure.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-15:/commentary/1387090</id>
    <updated>2007-12-15T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Alex Constantine&amp;#39;s Blacklist </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
House and Senate negotiators had added language to HR 2082 that would bar the CIA from using techniques not authorized in a 2006 Army Field Manual, Field Manual 2-22.3 [PDF text], which explicitly prohibits the use of waterboarding, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://aconstantineblacklist.blogspot.com/2007/12/gop-senators-block-house-measure.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Desert Beacon: Bush's Ready Veto Stamp: 53 Threats</title>
    <link href="http://desertbeacon.blogspot.com/2007/12/bushs-ready-veto-stamp-53-threats.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-14:/commentary/3530134</id>
    <updated>2007-12-14T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Desert Beacon </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Intelligence Authorization Act - S. 372, H.R. 2082 Food and Drug Administration Revitalization Act - S. 1082 Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act - H.R. 1592 Redeployment of United States Armed Forces and defense contractors ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://desertbeacon.blogspot.com/2007/12/bushs-ready-veto-stamp-53-threats.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Military Leaders: Ignore Bush Veto Threat, Ban Waterboarding</title>
    <link href="http://blueherald.com/2007/12/military-leaders-ignore-bush-veto-threat-ban-waterboarding/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-14:/commentary/1606389</id>
    <updated>2007-12-14T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>BlueHerald 2.0 </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
As retired military leaders of the US Armed Forces, we write to express our strong support for Section 327 of the Conference Report on the Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008, HR 2082. Section 327 would require ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blueherald.com/2007/12/military-leaders-ignore-bush-veto-threat-ban-waterboarding/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>GOP senators block House measure banning CIA harsh interrogations ...</title>
    <link href="http://curative123.blogspot.com/2007/12/gop-senators-block-house-measure.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-14:/commentary/1502297</id>
    <updated>2007-12-14T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>curative </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
... limiting CIA interrogation methods by invoking a Senate rule against the late insertion of new language in legislation. House and Senate negotiators had added language to HR 2082 [materials] that would bar the CIA from using ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://curative123.blogspot.com/2007/12/gop-senators-block-house-measure.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Why 10 House libs voted to not ban waterboarding</title>
    <link href="http://www.911familiesforamerica.org/?p=613" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-14:/commentary/1387562</id>
    <updated>2007-12-14T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Untitled </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
In other words, HR 2082 (the Intelligence Authorization Act of 2008) did not undermine our national security enough. Those ten Democrats wanted to legislate the revealing of our nation&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s secrets and to leave it solely up to un-elected ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.911familiesforamerica.org/?p=613&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>US House passes intelligence bill restricting CIA interrogation...</title>
    <link href="http://briefingsheet.com/blogs/bill-interrogation/14589/us-house-passes-intelligence-bill-restricting/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-14:/commentary/1386390</id>
    <updated>2007-12-14T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Bill interrogation </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
[JURIST] The US House voted 222-199 [roll call] Thursday to pass an intelligence funding bill [HR 2082 materials] that would restrict CIA interrogators to using only those interrogation techniques explicitly authorized by the 2006 Army ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://briefingsheet.com/blogs/bill-interrogation/14589/us-house-passes-intelligence-bill-restricting/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Congress 110, House vote: Vote 1157: H RES 859</title>
    <link href="http://www.kidmercuryblog.com/t166826/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-14:/commentary/1386388</id>
    <updated>2007-12-14T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Kid Mercury&amp;#39;s Blog </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Bill: H RES 859 Vote description: Providing for Consideration of the Conference Report to Accompany the Bill (HR 2082), Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008. ... Go to Full Article.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.kidmercuryblog.com/t166826/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>GOP senators block House measure banning CIA harsh interrogations</title>
    <link href="http://jurist.law.pitt.edu/paperchase/2007/12/gop-senators-block-house-measure.php" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-14:/commentary/1386382</id>
    <updated>2007-12-14T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>JURIST - Paper Chase </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
... Thursday limiting CIA interrogation methods by invoking a Senate rule against the late insertion of new language in legislation. House and Senate negotiators had added language to HR 2082 [materials] that would bar the CIA from using.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://jurist.law.pitt.edu/paperchase/2007/12/gop-senators-block-house-measure.php&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>GOP Senators Continue Their Support For Torture</title>
    <link href="http://toocan.com/lunog/index.php/misblog/2007/12/15/gop_senators_continue_their_support_for_" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-14:/commentary/1385690</id>
    <updated>2007-12-14T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Misblog </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Today, GOP senators continued their support for torture by removing language from the Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008 (HR 2082) that would make it clear that the United States of America will not torture, henceforth1 ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://toocan.com/lunog/index.php/misblog/2007/12/15/gop_senators_continue_their_support_for_&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Easter Lemming Liberal News</title>
    <link href="http://elemming2.blogspot.com/2007/12/do-nothing-congress.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-13:/commentary/3530136</id>
    <updated>2007-12-13T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Easter Lemming Liberal News </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Intelligence Authorization Act - S. 372, H.R. 2082 Food and Drug Administration Revitalization Act - S. 1082 Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act &#226;&#8364;&#8220; H.R. 1592 Redeployment of United States Armed Forces and defense contractors ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://elemming2.blogspot.com/2007/12/do-nothing-congress.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Question: How Much Longer Can We Endure the Torture of Our ...</title>
    <link href="http://the-vigil.blogspot.com/2007/12/question-how-much-longer-can-we.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-13:/commentary/1390314</id>
    <updated>2007-12-13T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The Vigil </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
As retired military leaders of the US Armed Forces, we write to express our strong support for Section 327 of the Conference Report on the Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008, HR 2082. Section 327 would require ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://the-vigil.blogspot.com/2007/12/question-how-much-longer-can-we.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>US House passes intelligence bill restricting CIA interrogation...</title>
    <link href="http://briefingsheet.com/blogs/enhanced-interrogation-techniques/14383/us-house-passes-intelligence-bill-restricting/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-13:/commentary/1387565</id>
    <updated>2007-12-13T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Enhanced interrogation techniques </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
[JURIST] The US House voted 222-199 [roll call] Thursday to pass an intelligence funding bill [HR 2082 materials] that would restrict CIA interrogators to using only those interrogation techniques explicitly authorized by the 2006 Army ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://briefingsheet.com/blogs/enhanced-interrogation-techniques/14383/us-house-passes-intelligence-bill-restricting/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>House ignores OptiBoard poll, passes ban on CIA waterboarding</title>
    <link href="http://www.optiboard.com/forums/showthread.php?t=26448" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-13:/commentary/1386389</id>
    <updated>2007-12-13T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>OptiBoard Discussion Forums </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Defying the sentiments expressed by the latest poll numbers on OptiBoard, the House of Representatives approved a new Intelligence Authorization bill (HR .2082) that bans the Central Intelligence Agency from using waterboarding, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.optiboard.com/forums/showthread.php?t=26448&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>House Passes Defense Bill</title>
    <link href="http://stormwarning.moonagewebdream.com/index.php/2007/12/14/house-passes-defense-bill/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-13:/commentary/1386386</id>
    <updated>2007-12-13T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>StormWarning&amp;#39;s Counterterrorism </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
2008 intelligence budget (HR 2082): Voting 222-199, the House passed a conference report on an estimated $48 billion 2008 budget for US intelligence agencies. A yes vote was to pass the bill&#226;&#8364;&#166;2008 defense budget (HR 1585): The House ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://stormwarning.moonagewebdream.com/index.php/2007/12/14/house-passes-defense-bill/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>US House passes intelligence bill restricting CIA interrogation ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.first.org/newsroom/globalsecurity/185615.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-13:/commentary/1386383</id>
    <updated>2007-12-13T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Forum of Incident Response and Security... </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
The US House of Representatives voted 222-199 [roll call] Thursday to pass an intelligence funding bill [HR 2082 materials] that would restrict CIA interrogators to using only those interrogation techniques explicitly authorized by the ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.first.org/newsroom/globalsecurity/185615.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Gone</title>
    <link href="http://pygalgia.blogspot.com/2007/12/gone.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-13:/commentary/1385694</id>
    <updated>2007-12-13T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>pygalgia </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Nonetheless, it&amp;#39;s a empty gesture since, as anyone could have predicted, Bush has already stated he will veto the bill, known as the &amp;quot;Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008&amp;quot; (HR 2082) if it ever comes before him for his ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://pygalgia.blogspot.com/2007/12/gone.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Hoekstra votes for torture</title>
    <link href="http://theaudacityofhoek.blogspot.com/2007/12/hoekstra-votes-for-torture.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-13:/commentary/1385693</id>
    <updated>2007-12-13T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The Audacity of Hoek </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Yesterday the House approved legislation (HR 2082: Intelligence Authorization Act) banning the use of waterboarding by CIA agents during interrogation. The bill requires that all agents follow the Army Field Manual&amp;#39;s interrogation ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://theaudacityofhoek.blogspot.com/2007/12/hoekstra-votes-for-torture.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>24 new messages in 18 topics - digest</title>
    <link href="http://unsurance.blogspot.com/2007/12/24-new-messages-in-18-topics-digest_14.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-13:/commentary/1385692</id>
    <updated>2007-12-13T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Insurance </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
the Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008, HR 2082. Section 327 would require intelligence agents of the US government to adhere to the standards of prisoner treatment and interrogation ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://unsurance.blogspot.com/2007/12/24-new-messages-in-18-topics-digest_14.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Clyburn Encourages President to Support Intelligence Legislation</title>
    <link href="http://www.lvtsg.com/news/publish/fed_gov/article_20072.shtml" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-13:/commentary/1385691</id>
    <updated>2007-12-13T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Las Vegas Trade Show Guide </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
House Majority Whip James E. Clyburn today released the following statement regarding passage of HR 2082, the FY 2008 Intelligence Reauthorization Conference Report.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.lvtsg.com/news/publish/fed_gov/article_20072.shtml&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Bush Defends His Right to Torture</title>
    <link href="http://alittlereality.blogspot.com/2007/12/bush-defends-his-right-to-torture.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-13:/commentary/1385688</id>
    <updated>2007-12-13T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>A Little Reality </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
In the spirit of the season, George Bush has objected to the Intelligence Authorization Act (HR 2082) because it will make illegal what already is illegal, the CIA torture camps. Bush&amp;#39;s objections to this and more are couched in ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://alittlereality.blogspot.com/2007/12/bush-defends-his-right-to-torture.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Another Email against Torture</title>
    <link href="http://lznm.blogspot.com/2007/12/another-email-against-torture.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-13:/commentary/1385687</id>
    <updated>2007-12-13T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Reluctant Activist 3:1 </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
... why you voted against HR 2082 which would prohibit -along with other laws ALREADY in place, torture including waterboarding....http://www.chicagotribune.com/services/newspaper/printedition/friday/chi-waterboard_dec14,0,4368318.story ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://lznm.blogspot.com/2007/12/another-email-against-torture.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>House Votes - HR 2082: Intelligence Authorization Act (Conference ...</title>
    <link href="http://more.gov.mtopgroup.com/2007/12/house-votes-hr-2082-intelligence.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-13:/commentary/1385686</id>
    <updated>2007-12-13T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Deeper Inside the Mountain </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
859: Providing for consideration of the conference report to accompany HR 2082 On Ordering the Previous Question Passed 226-189 On Agreeing to the Resolution Passed 227-191 HR 2082: Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008 ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://more.gov.mtopgroup.com/2007/12/house-votes-hr-2082-intelligence.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>US House passes intelligence bill restricting CIA interrogation ...</title>
    <link href="http://curative123.blogspot.com/2007/12/us-house-passes-intelligence-bill.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-13:/commentary/1385037</id>
    <updated>2007-12-13T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>curative </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
[JURIST] The US House of Representatives voted 222-199 [roll call] Thursday to pass an intelligence funding bill [HR 2082 materials] that would restrict CIA interrogators to using only those interrogation techniques explicitly ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://curative123.blogspot.com/2007/12/us-house-passes-intelligence-bill.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Porter opens season on American troops: Opposes torture prohibition</title>
    <link href="http://desertbeacon.blogspot.com/2007/12/porter-opens-season-on-american-troops.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-13:/commentary/1385032</id>
    <updated>2007-12-13T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Desert Beacon </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
The conference report on the Intelligence Authorization Act (HR 2082) included a provision specifically forbidding the use of the torture technique known at least since the Italian Inquisition as &#226;&#8364;&#339;waterboarding. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://desertbeacon.blogspot.com/2007/12/porter-opens-season-on-american-troops.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Does Walberg Support Torture?</title>
    <link href="http://walbergwatch.blogspot.com/2007/12/does-walberg-support-torture.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-13:/commentary/1385031</id>
    <updated>2007-12-13T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Walberg Watch </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Today, the House of Representatives considered HR 2082, the Intelligence Authorization Act conference report, which reconciled the House and Senate versions previously passed. It reauthorizes funding for our intelligence-gathering ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://walbergwatch.blogspot.com/2007/12/does-walberg-support-torture.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Bush would have you believe that these 30 retired generals are all ...</title>
    <link href="http://koralmae.blogspot.com/2007/12/bush-would-have-you-believe-that-these.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-12:/commentary/1569666</id>
    <updated>2007-12-12T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Koral Mae </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
As retired military leaders of the US Armed Forces, we write to express our strong support for Section 327 of the Conference Report on the Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008, HR 2082. Section 327 would require ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://koralmae.blogspot.com/2007/12/bush-would-have-you-believe-that-these.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Vote: &amp;#39;Aye&amp;#39; regarding HR2082</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/roll_call/show/2243" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-12:/commentary/1387089</id>
    <updated>2007-12-12T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Open Congress : Rep. Thomas Allen [D, ME-1] </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Thomas Allen [D, ME-1] voted &amp;#39;Aye&amp;#39; on the question: On Agreeing to the Conference Report: HR 2082 Intelligence Authorization Act regarding HR2082 Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/roll_call/show/2243&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Votes For Torture</title>
    <link href="http://eb-misfit.blogspot.com/2007/12/votes-for-torture.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-12:/commentary/1386385</id>
    <updated>2007-12-12T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Just An Earth-Bound Misfit </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
The news story is not that the House voted to outlaw &amp;quot;harsh interrogations&amp;quot; in HR 2082 (the euphemism that the Bush Administration uses for &amp;quot;torture&amp;quot;). The real news is that 199 so-called human beings voted for the use of torture. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://eb-misfit.blogspot.com/2007/12/votes-for-torture.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Military Leaders: Ignore Bush Veto Threat, Ban Waterboarding</title>
    <link href="http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2007/12/13/military-leaders-ignore-_n_76656.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-12:/commentary/1386384</id>
    <updated>2007-12-12T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>huffpolitics on The Huffington Post </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
As retired military leaders of the US Armed Forces, we write to express our strong support for Section 327 of the Conference Report on the Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008, HR 2082. Section 327 would require ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2007/12/13/military-leaders-ignore-_n_76656.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Peter Roskam Casts Another Vote in Favor of Torture</title>
    <link href="http://rubberstamproskam.com/2007/12/14/peter-roskam-casts-another-vote-in-favor-of-torture/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-12:/commentary/1385695</id>
    <updated>2007-12-12T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>RubberStampRoskam.com </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
The vote was on the conference report for HR 2082, the intelligence funding bill, and Roskam voted against it. The bill, if signed into law, would explicitly prohibit the use of such inhumane interrogation techniques as [...]&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://rubberstamproskam.com/2007/12/14/peter-roskam-casts-another-vote-in-favor-of-torture/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Vote: &amp;#39;Nay&amp;#39; regarding HR2082</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/roll_call/show/2242" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-12:/commentary/1385036</id>
    <updated>2007-12-12T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Open Congress : Rep. Thomas Allen [D, ME-1] </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Thomas Allen [D, ME-1] voted &amp;#39;Nay&amp;#39; on the question: Recommit Conference Report With Instructions: HR 2082 Intelligence Authorization Act regarding HR2082 Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/roll_call/show/2242&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Mark Kirk R-Torture</title>
    <link href="http://archpundit.com/blog/2007/12/13/mark-kirk-r-torture/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-12:/commentary/1385035</id>
    <updated>2007-12-12T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>ArchPundit </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
As retired military leaders of the US Armed Forces, we write to express our strong support for Section 327 of the Conference Report on the Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008, HR 2082. Section 327 would require ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://archpundit.com/blog/2007/12/13/mark-kirk-r-torture/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Wolf Votes Against Army Field Manual, For Waterboarding?</title>
    <link href="http://farewellfrank.blogspot.com/2007/12/wolf-votes-against-army-field-manual.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-12:/commentary/1385034</id>
    <updated>2007-12-12T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Farewell Frank </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
This time, it was on HR 2082, &amp;quot;To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2008 for intelligence and intelligence-related activities of the United States Government, the Community Management Account, and the Central Intelligence Agency ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://farewellfrank.blogspot.com/2007/12/wolf-votes-against-army-field-manual.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>US House passes intelligence bill restricting CIA interrogation ...</title>
    <link href="http://jurist.law.pitt.edu/paperchase/2007/12/us-house-passes-intelligence-bill.php" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-12:/commentary/1385033</id>
    <updated>2007-12-12T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>JURIST - Paper Chase </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
[JURIST] The US House voted 222-199 [roll call] Thursday to pass an intelligence funding bill [HR 2082 materials] that would restrict CIA interrogators to using only those interrogation techniques explicitly authorized by the 2006 Army ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://jurist.law.pitt.edu/paperchase/2007/12/us-house-passes-intelligence-bill.php&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Congress 110, House vote: Vote 1159: HR 2082</title>
    <link href="http://www.ron-paul.for-president.us/congress-110-house-vote-vote-1159-h-r-2082.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-11:/commentary/1387088</id>
    <updated>2007-12-11T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Ron Paul for President </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Question: Recommit Conference Report With Instructions. Bill: HR 2082. Vote description: Intelligence Authorization Act. Result: Failed, 205-215, with 11 not voting. Ron Paul voted Not Voting.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.ron-paul.for-president.us/congress-110-house-vote-vote-1159-h-r-2082.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Congress 110, House vote: Vote 1160: HR 2082</title>
    <link href="http://www.ron-paul.for-president.us/congress-110-house-vote-vote-1160-h-r-2082.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-11:/commentary/1386381</id>
    <updated>2007-12-11T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Ron Paul for President </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Question: On Agreeing to the Conference Report. Bill: HR 2082. Vote description: Intelligence Authorization Act. Result: Passed, 222-199, with 10 not voting. Ron Paul voted Not Voting.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.ron-paul.for-president.us/congress-110-house-vote-vote-1160-h-r-2082.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008 - Conference ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.vote-smart.org/issue_keyvote_detail.php?cs_id=16703" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-11:/commentary/1385689</id>
    <updated>2007-12-11T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Project Vote Smart&amp;#39;s :: Recent Keyvotes </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
At this time, we have posted the voting record for HR 2082 so you can see how the office holder representing you has voted on this piece of legislation. We will have a detailed summary available as soon as possible.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.vote-smart.org/issue_keyvote_detail.php?cs_id=16703&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Conference Report to Accompany HR 2082 - Intelligence ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.rules.house.gov/SpecialRules_details.aspx?NewsID=3164" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-09:/commentary/1383733</id>
    <updated>2007-12-09T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Special Rules Reported from the House Committee... </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Conference Report to Accompany HR 2082 - Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.rules.house.gov/SpecialRules_details.aspx?NewsID=3164&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>beSpacific: FY2008 Intelligence Authorization Conference Report ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.bespacific.com/mt/archives/016760.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-07:/commentary/3530137</id>
    <updated>2007-12-07T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>beSpacific </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
&quot;Chairman Silvestre Reyes, D-TX, of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, released the following statement on the successful filing of the House-Senate conference report of H.R. 2082, the fiscal year 2008 Intelligence ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.bespacific.com/mt/archives/016760.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>ACLU Cheers House and Senate Intel Bill Conferees for Including ...</title>
    <link href="http://briefingsheet.com/blogs/interrogation-video/9964/aclu-cheers-house-and-senate-intel/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-07:/commentary/1389334</id>
    <updated>2007-12-07T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Interrogation video </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
The ACLU was encouraged today that House and Senate conferees included a provision to the 2008 authorization bill (HR 2082) which would apply the Army Field Manual on In...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://briefingsheet.com/blogs/interrogation-video/9964/aclu-cheers-house-and-senate-intel/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>ACLU Cheers House and Senate Intel Bill Conferees for Including ...</title>
    <link href="http://yubanet.com/artman/publish/article_72209.shtml" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-06:/commentary/1386387</id>
    <updated>2007-12-06T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>yubanet.com </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
The ACLU was encouraged today that House and Senate conferees included a provision to the 2008 intelligence authorization bill (HR 2082) which would apply the Army Field Manual on Intelligence Interrogations government-wide. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://yubanet.com/artman/publish/article_72209.shtml&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Conference Report to Accompany HR 2082 - Intelligence ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.rules.house.gov/announcement_details.aspx?NewsID=3157" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-04:/commentary/2023533</id>
    <updated>2007-12-04T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Amendment Process Announcements released... </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Conference Report to Accompany HR 2082 - Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008. Meeting Time: 5:00pm Tuesday 12/11; Conference Report; Rule, Committee Report, and roll call votes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.rules.house.gov/announcement_details.aspx?NewsID=3157&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>House Vote - HR 2082: Intelligence Authorization (Conferee ...</title>
    <link href="http://more.gov.mtopgroup.com/2007/12/house-vote-hr-2082-intelligence.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-04:/commentary/1669707</id>
    <updated>2007-12-04T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Deeper Inside the Mountain </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
HR 2082: Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008 Debate, Votes. Congressional Record &amp;gt; Dec 4, 2007. Motion to Go to Conference on HR 2082, Intelligence Authorization Act For Fiscal Year 2008: MOTION TO INSTRUCT ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://more.gov.mtopgroup.com/2007/12/house-vote-hr-2082-intelligence.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Boehner Hails Passage of GOP Motion to Strip Earmarks From ...</title>
    <link href="http://massdiscussion.blogspot.com/2007/12/boehner-hails-passage-of-gop-motion-to.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-04:/commentary/1383736</id>
    <updated>2007-12-04T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Weapons of Mass Discussion </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
WASHINGTON, DC &#226;&#8364;&#8220; House Republican Leader John Boehner (R-OH) hailed House passage of a GOP proposal last night directing House conferees to strike all earmarks in the Intelligence Authorization Act (HR 2082) &#226;&#8364;&#8220; including the ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://massdiscussion.blogspot.com/2007/12/boehner-hails-passage-of-gop-motion-to.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Vote: &amp;#39;Aye&amp;#39; regarding HR2082</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/roll_call/show/2203" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-03:/commentary/1383735</id>
    <updated>2007-12-03T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Open Congress : Rep. Mark Udall [D, CO-2] </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Mark Udall [D, CO-2] voted &amp;#39;Aye&amp;#39; on the question: On Motion to Instruct Conferees: HR 2082 Intelligence Authorization Act regarding HR2082 Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/roll_call/show/2203&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Congress 110, House vote: Vote 1125: HR 2082</title>
    <link href="http://www.ron-paul.for-president.us/congress-110-house-vote-vote-1125-h-r-2082.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-03:/commentary/1383734</id>
    <updated>2007-12-03T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Ron Paul for President </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Question: On Motion to Instruct Conferees. Bill: HR 2082 Vote description: Intelligence Authorization Act Result: Passed, 249-160, with 22 not voting. Ron Paul voted Yes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.ron-paul.for-president.us/congress-110-house-vote-vote-1125-h-r-2082.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>December 2007</title>
    <link href="http://cboldt.blogspot.com/2007/12/december-2007.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-03:/commentary/3844162</id>
    <updated>2007-12-03T09:45:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Senate by Cboldt</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
AP has put together a snapshot preview of the last three weeks of the 1st session of the 110th Congress. &quot;Congress  Returning for Daunting Agenda,&quot; by Andrew Tyler.  Items noted as &quot;on the agenda&quot;: Iraq supplemental - with or without pullout strings attach&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://cboldt.blogspot.com/2007/12/december-2007.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>HOW DO (DI) YOUR CONGRESSPEOPLE AND SEATORS VOTE? CHECK IT OUT ON ...</title>
    <link href="http://hanielperigueux.blogspot.com/2007/07/how-do-di-your-congresspeople-and.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-29:/commentary/920590</id>
    <updated>2007-07-29T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The Blue Flaming Daily Dammit </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
On May 11, 2007, the House passed, by a vote of 245 to 178, an amendment to the Intelligence Authorization Act (HR 2082) that would prevent illegal domestic wiretapping by the government. The ACLU supported the Schiff/Flake Amendment ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://hanielperigueux.blogspot.com/2007/07/how-do-di-your-congresspeople-and.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>GovTrack: Senate Record: INTELLIGENCE AUTHORIZATION (110-s20070709-28)</title>
    <link href="http://www.govtrack.us/congress/record.xpd?id=110-s20070709-28" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-19:/commentary/3530128</id>
    <updated>2007-07-19T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>S. 1538: Intelligence Authorization Act... </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Last Action: See also H.R.2082. Status: Reported by Committee. Congressional Earmarks Included in the Classified Annex Accompanying S. 1538, the Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008. A provision adding $200000 to the ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.govtrack.us/congress/record.xpd?id=110-s20070709-28&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>ClimatePolicy &#194;&#187; Blog Archive &#194;&#187; CLIMATE &amp; SECURITY II: THE IMPACTS ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.climatepolicy.org/?p=44" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-10:/commentary/3726899</id>
    <updated>2007-07-10T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>ClimatePolicy </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
By early May, Democrats on the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence had added language from the original bill to H.R. 2082, a larger bill authorizing spending for all intelligence-related agencies. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.climatepolicy.org/?p=44&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Charlie Cray: CIA, Inc.: A National Security Calamity in the ...</title>
    <link href="http://radio.weblogs.com/0145903/2007/07/09.html#a1938" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-08:/commentary/852557</id>
    <updated>2007-07-08T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Pat Thurston&amp;#39;s Radio Weblog </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
As currently drafted, the Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008 (HR 2082) requires the CIA to report all contracts to the congressional intelligence committees, including the impact on the intelligence community workforce, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://radio.weblogs.com/0145903/2007/07/09.html#a1938&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>S. 1538: Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008 ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.govtrack.us/congress/bill.xpd?bill=s110-1538" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-08:/commentary/3726903</id>
    <updated>2007-06-08T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>S. 1538: Intelligence Authorization Act... </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Oct 3, 2007: See also H.R.2082. Related:. See the Related Legislation page for other bills related to this one and a list of subject terms that have been applied to this bill. Sometimes the text of one bill or resolution is incorporated ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.govtrack.us/congress/bill.xpd?bill=s110-1538&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Last One To Ignore Stormy Weather</title>
    <link href="http://liberaldoomsayer.blogspot.com/2007/06/last-one-to-ignore-stormy-weather.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-03:/commentary/806608</id>
    <updated>2007-06-03T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The Liberal Doomsayer </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
HR 2082, which passed the House by a vote of 225 to 197, requires that American intelligence agencies come up with a 30-year National Intelligence Estimate on the security effects of climate change. (Because this is an intelligence bill ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://liberaldoomsayer.blogspot.com/2007/06/last-one-to-ignore-stormy-weather.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Bush Democrats | Democrats.com</title>
    <link href="http://www.democrats.com/primary-2008-list" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-02:/commentary/3568646</id>
    <updated>2007-06-02T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Democrats.com - The Aggressive Progressives! </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
2/13/08 Vote 22: H R 2082: HR 2082 Conference Report ; Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008 Yes No Yes. 2/13/08 Vote 21: On the Cloture Motion: Motion To Invoke Cloture On The Conference Report To Accompany H.R. 2082; ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.democrats.com/primary-2008-list&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>WEEKLY REPORT FROM WASHINGTON BY REP. DOOLITTLE, MAY 11</title>
    <link href="http://www6.lexisnexis.com/publisher/EndUser?Action=UserDisplayFullDocument&amp;amp;orgId=574&amp;amp;topicId=25151&amp;amp;docId=l:619707054&amp;amp;isRss=true" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-29:/commentary/806609</id>
    <updated>2007-05-29T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>War on Terror - Homeland Security </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
... Authorization Act, passed 296 to 126, authorizing appropriations for the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) for Fiscal Year 2008 (FY08). Additionally, the House voted 225 to 197 to approve HR 2082, the Intelligence Authorization Act.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www6.lexisnexis.com/publisher/EndUser?Action=UserDisplayFullDocument&amp;amp;orgId=574&amp;amp;topicId=25151&amp;amp;docId=l:619707054&amp;amp;isRss=true&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Amendment No. 10 to HR2082</title>
    <link href="http://www.tpmcafe.com/blog/pseudocyants/2007/may/23/amendment_no_10_to_h_r_2082" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-22:/commentary/682053</id>
    <updated>2007-05-22T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>TPMCafe blogs </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
182, for HR 2082: Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008, which was Introduced and Approved May 10, 2007. Representatative Wilson&amp;#39;s (NM) dissent, which occured between the statements made by Wilson and Flake is also ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.tpmcafe.com/blog/pseudocyants/2007/may/23/amendment_no_10_to_h_r_2082&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Permanent hair removal - The FreeAdForum.com Your Free Classified ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.flamingosalt.com/permanent-hair-removal/2007/05/permanent-hair-removal-the-freeadforum-com-your-free-classified-ads-and-articles.php" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-20:/commentary/678354</id>
    <updated>2007-05-20T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>permanent hair removal </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
...Source: www.permanentplants.comhouse permanent select committee on intelligence5/11/2007. Chairman Reyes Leads Passage of Intelligence Authorization Act. Today, the US House of Representatives passed HR 2082, the fiscal year 2008 . ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.flamingosalt.com/permanent-hair-removal/2007/05/permanent-hair-removal-the-freeadforum-com-your-free-classified-ads-and-articles.php&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>FISA Court Judge to Speak at Washington Office Update</title>
    <link href="http://nmsloperations.blogspot.com/2007/05/fisa-court-judge-to-speak-at-washington.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-20:/commentary/676573</id>
    <updated>2007-05-20T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>NMSL Operations </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Soon after, the US House of Representatives passed HR 2082, which states that FISA is the &amp;quot;exclusive means by which electronic surveillance may be conducted.&amp;quot; Judge Lamberth, who has never spoken publicly about the court, will discuss ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://nmsloperations.blogspot.com/2007/05/fisa-court-judge-to-speak-at-washington.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Murtha Faces a Priviliged Resolution on Ethics</title>
    <link href="http://massdiscussion.blogspot.com/2007/05/murtha-faces-priviliged-resolution-on.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-17:/commentary/677794</id>
    <updated>2007-05-17T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Weapons of Mass Discussion </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Whereas, Chairman Reyes filed the Report to accompany the bill HR 2082, the Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008; Whereas, the report states that, with respect to the requirements of clause 9 of House Rule XXI, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://massdiscussion.blogspot.com/2007/05/murtha-faces-priviliged-resolution-on.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Murtha breaks House rules</title>
    <link href="http://www.rightsided.org/index.php/2007/05/murtha-breaks-house-rules/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-17:/commentary/669818</id>
    <updated>2007-05-17T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Mark A. Kilmer (the weblog) </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Whereas, Chairman Reyes filed the Report to accompany the bill HR 2082, the Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008;. Whereas, the report states that, with respect to the requirements of clause 9 of House Rule XXI, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.rightsided.org/index.php/2007/05/murtha-breaks-house-rules/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Murtha in Hot Water</title>
    <link href="http://www.clubforgrowth.org/2007/05/murtha_in_hot_water.php" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-17:/commentary/669100</id>
    <updated>2007-05-17T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Club for Growth </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Rogers contends that in retaliation for his effort May 11 to strip a Murtha earmark from a fiscal 2008 intelligence authorization bill (HR 2082), Murtha violated House rules Thursday by threatening on the floor to prevent Rogers from ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.clubforgrowth.org/2007/05/murtha_in_hot_water.php&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Bound Congressional Record: Main PageResource (Enlargement penis ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.penis-enlargement-store.com/enlargement-penis-permanent/2007/05/bound-congressional-record-main-pageresource-enlargement-penis-permanent-for-permanent-makeup.php" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-16:/commentary/676885</id>
    <updated>2007-05-16T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>enlargement penis permanent </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Chairman Reyes Leads Passage of Intelligence Authorization Act. Today, the US House of Representatives passed HR 2082, the fiscal year 2008 ...Source: www.spcp.org14 `enduring bases&amp;#39; set in IraqAmerican officials have tried to make the ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.penis-enlargement-store.com/enlargement-penis-permanent/2007/05/bound-congressional-record-main-pageresource-enlargement-penis-permanent-for-permanent-makeup.php&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Permanent Cosmetics Network - Information and Directory of</title>
    <link href="http://www.flamingosalt.com/permanent-eyeliner/2007/05/permanent-cosmetics-network-information-and-directory-of.php" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-16:/commentary/665860</id>
    <updated>2007-05-16T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>permanent eyeliner </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Today, the US House of Representatives passed HR 2082, the fiscal year 2008 ...Source: www.spcp.orgwww.myspace.com/permanentMySpace Profile - PERMANENT, south of the mason dixon line, , US, 300miles.Source: www.myspace.comImmigrants to ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.flamingosalt.com/permanent-eyeliner/2007/05/permanent-cosmetics-network-information-and-directory-of.php&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Congress: We&amp;#39;ll ban Bush&amp;#39;s NSA wiretapping</title>
    <link href="http://feeds.computerworld.com/~r/Computerworld/PrestonGralla/~3/117286171/5526" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-15:/commentary/959145</id>
    <updated>2007-05-15T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Preston Gralla&amp;#39;s blog </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
The House just passed HR 2082, which authorizes funding for intelligence activities. It also explicitly states that the the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 is &amp;quot;the exclusive means by which electronic surveillance may be ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://feeds.computerworld.com/~r/Computerworld/PrestonGralla/~3/117286171/5526&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Congress: We&amp;#39;ll ban Bush&amp;#39;s NSA wiretapping</title>
    <link href="http://feeds.computerworld.com/~r/Computerworld/Blogs-Government/regulations/~3/117283400/5526" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-15:/commentary/665817</id>
    <updated>2007-05-15T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Computerworld Blogs - Government/Regulations </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
The House just passed HR 2082, which authorizes funding for intelligence activities. It also explicitly states that the the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 is &amp;quot;the exclusive means by which electronic surveillance may be ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://feeds.computerworld.com/~r/Computerworld/Blogs-Government/regulations/~3/117283400/5526&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Congress: We&amp;#39;ll ban Bush&amp;#39;s NSA wiretapping</title>
    <link href="http://feeds.computerworld.com/~r/Computerworld/Blogs-Security/~3/117282988/5526" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-15:/commentary/664644</id>
    <updated>2007-05-15T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Computerworld Blogs - Security </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
The House just passed HR 2082, which authorizes funding for intelligence activities. It also explicitly states that the the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 is &amp;quot;the exclusive means by which electronic surveillance may be ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://feeds.computerworld.com/~r/Computerworld/Blogs-Security/~3/117282988/5526&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Congress: We&amp;#39;ll ban Bush&amp;#39;s NSA wiretapping</title>
    <link href="http://www.computerworld.com/blogs/node/5526" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-15:/commentary/662608</id>
    <updated>2007-05-15T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Computerworld Blogs blogs </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
The House just passed HR 2082, which authorizes funding for intelligence activities. It also explicitly states that the the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 is &amp;quot;the exclusive means by which electronic surveillance may be ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.computerworld.com/blogs/node/5526&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>H.R.2082</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2082/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-15:/commentary/660681</id>
    <updated>2007-05-15T17:18:35Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>OpenCongress</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
&lt;strong class=&quot;keyword&quot;&gt;H.R.2082&lt;/strong&gt;   To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2008 for intelligence and intelligence-related activities of the United States Government, the Community Management Account, and the Central&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2082/show&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>MORE FROM ADM. McCONNEL ON GLOBAL WARMING</title>
    <link href="http://radamisto.blogspot.com/2007/05/more-from-adm-mcconnel-on-global.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-14:/commentary/660604</id>
    <updated>2007-05-14T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>RADAMISTO </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Washington, DC &#8211; Today, the US House of Representatives passed HR 2082, the fiscal year 2008 Intelligence Authorization Act. Congressman Silvestre Reyes, D-TX, Chairman of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://radamisto.blogspot.com/2007/05/more-from-adm-mcconnel-on-global.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>FISA Court Judge to Speak at Washington Office Update</title>
    <link href="http://blogs.ala.org/districtdispatch.php?title=fisa_court_judge_to_speak_at_washington_&amp;amp;more=1&amp;amp;c=1&amp;amp;tb=1&amp;amp;pb=1" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-13:/commentary/659357</id>
    <updated>2007-05-13T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>District Dispatch </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Soon after, the US House of Representatives passed HR 2082, which states that FISA is the &amp;quot;exclusive means by which electronic surveillance may be conducted.&amp;quot; Those interested in this topic might also like to know that tomorrow, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blogs.ala.org/districtdispatch.php?title=fisa_court_judge_to_speak_at_washington_&amp;amp;more=1&amp;amp;c=1&amp;amp;tb=1&amp;amp;pb=1&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>REP. JIM LANGEVIN: STATEMENT ON HR 2082 - INTELLIGENCE ...</title>
    <link href="http://global.factiva.com/en/du/article.asp?accountId=9WYE000800&amp;amp;namespace=AC&amp;amp;folderName=Factiva_CI&amp;amp;folderid=10928017&amp;amp;tu=RSS_fid_10928017&amp;amp;napc=z&amp;amp;accessionNo=SNS0000020070514e35a0009d" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-12:/commentary/1073461</id>
    <updated>2007-05-12T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Factiva Track Folder&#8211; Factiva_CI </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
The following information was released by the office of Rhode Island Rep. Jim Langevin: Mr. Chairman, I rise in support of the Intelligence Authorization Act for FY 2008, and I want to commend Chairman Reyes for his work.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://global.factiva.com/en/du/article.asp?accountId=9WYE000800&amp;amp;namespace=AC&amp;amp;folderName=Factiva_CI&amp;amp;folderid=10928017&amp;amp;tu=RSS_fid_10928017&amp;amp;napc=z&amp;amp;accessionNo=SNS0000020070514e35a0009d&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Intelligence Stupidity</title>
    <link href="http://dailyeclectic.com/intelligence-stupidity.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-12:/commentary/657559</id>
    <updated>2007-05-12T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The Daily Eclectic </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
HR 2082: Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008 passed in the House of Representatives on Friday, by a vote of 225 to 197. For the bill were 220 Democrates and 5 Republicans while 191 Republicans and 6 Democrats voted ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://dailyeclectic.com/intelligence-stupidity.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Intelligence Authorization Act and Schiff Amendment</title>
    <link href="http://walbergwatch.blogspot.com/2007/05/intelligence-authorization-act-and.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-11:/commentary/655964</id>
    <updated>2007-05-11T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Walberg Watch </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Yesterday, the House of Representatives voted on HR 2082, the Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008. Here&amp;#39;s the bill description:. To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2008 for intelligence and intelligence-related ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://walbergwatch.blogspot.com/2007/05/intelligence-authorization-act-and.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Politics Daily: House Approves Revised War Bill</title>
    <link href="http://ultranewsunitedstates.spaces.live.com/Blog/cns!2A6F794AEB524B39!6342.entry" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-10:/commentary/858679</id>
    <updated>2007-05-10T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>InternetElect~ </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
&#226;&#8364;&#162; Congress 110, House vote: Vote 339: HR 2082. There&#226;&#8364;&#8482;sa better way to grow your small business. Email Marketing with Constant Contact is fast, effective, affordable. Start a 60-day free trial today! ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://ultranewsunitedstates.spaces.live.com/Blog/cns!2A6F794AEB524B39!6342.entry&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Passed 225-197, Intelligence Authorization Act</title>
    <link href="http://owenpshaw.net/congress/house/110/roll341.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-10:/commentary/660664</id>
    <updated>2007-05-10T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>US House of Representatives Votes </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
On Passage - Intelligence Authorization Act (HR 2082, Roll Call 341)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://owenpshaw.net/congress/house/110/roll341.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>5/11/2007 Congressman Boswell&amp;#39;s Statement on the Passage of the ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=122517893" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-10:/commentary/655632</id>
    <updated>2007-05-10T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Inbox Robot: Central Intelligence Agency News </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
HR 2082. The bill authorizes $48 billion for sixteen US intelligence agencies, including the CIA, the National Security Agency and intelligence activities of the Defense Department, the FBI, the ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=122517893&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Ryan Critical of Bills that Ration Funds for Troops, Misuse ...</title>
    <link href="http://lcgric.blogspot.com/2007/05/ryan-critical-of-bills-that-ration.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-10:/commentary/654178</id>
    <updated>2007-05-10T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>La Crosse Grass Roots News &amp;amp; Opinion </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
The intelligence authorization bill (HR 2082) passed in the House by a vote of 225-197. Ryan voted against all three measures. The war supplemental splits troop funding into stages, making over half the funding conditional on further ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://lcgric.blogspot.com/2007/05/ryan-critical-of-bills-that-ration.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>REPS. ADAM SCHIFF (D-CA) &amp;amp; JEFF FLAKE (R-AZ) NSA OVERSIGHT ...</title>
    <link href="http://chickasawpicklesmell.blogspot.com/2007/05/reps-adam-schiff-d-ca-jeff-flake-r-az.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-10:/commentary/654176</id>
    <updated>2007-05-10T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>J to the Power of 7 </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
The bill was HR 2082, or the Intelligence Authorization Act of 2007, and reaffirms the Foreign Intelligence and Surveillance Act of 1978. In other words, you have to have authorization from a federal FISA court for a warrant to surveil ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://chickasawpicklesmell.blogspot.com/2007/05/reps-adam-schiff-d-ca-jeff-flake-r-az.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>HR 2082 with Schiff Amendment passes in the House</title>
    <link href="http://www.dailykos.com/storyonly/2007/5/11/19326/9184" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-10:/commentary/654175</id>
    <updated>2007-05-10T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Daily Kos </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
HR 2082 passed the house of representatives 225 to 197. This is a good, because it outlaws domestic wiretapping outside of FISA (you know, in accordance with the law).&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.dailykos.com/storyonly/2007/5/11/19326/9184&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Politics Daily: House Approves Revised War Bill</title>
    <link href="http://dailybriefnews.blogspot.com/2007/05/politics-daily-house-approves-revised.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-10:/commentary/654124</id>
    <updated>2007-05-10T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Daily Brief News </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
&#226;&#8364;&#162; Congress 110, House vote: Vote 339: HR 2082. There&#226;&#8364;&#8482;sa better way to grow your small business. Email Marketing with Constant Contact is fast, effective, affordable. Start a 60-day free trial today! ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://dailybriefnews.blogspot.com/2007/05/politics-daily-house-approves-revised.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Rollcall 341: HR 2082 - On Passage</title>
    <link href="http://www.legislatorrater.com/rid/2801/rollcall.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-10:/commentary/654123</id>
    <updated>2007-05-10T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>US House of Representatives Rollcall Feed... </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Intelligence Authorization Act.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.legislatorrater.com/rid/2801/rollcall.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Intelligence Authorization</title>
    <link href="http://speaker.house.gov/blog/?p=363" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-10:/commentary/654122</id>
    <updated>2007-05-10T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The Gavel </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Tonight, the House is considering HR 2082, the FY 2008 Intelligence Authorization. The bill strengthens intelligence by adding funds to both CIA and military elements for Human Intelligence (HUMINT) training, investing in language ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://speaker.house.gov/blog/?p=363&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>House Passes Intelligence Measure</title>
    <link href="http://www.pogowasright.org/article.php?story=20070511061514148" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-10:/commentary/654121</id>
    <updated>2007-05-10T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Pogo Was Right -- all </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
... little difficulty pushing through the annual bill to renew spy programs that has faltered recently on the other side of the Capitol, although a dustup over classified earmarks temporarily threatened to derail the measure (HR 2082). ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.pogowasright.org/article.php?story=20070511061514148&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Congress 110, House vote: Vote 337: HR 2082</title>
    <link href="http://www.ron-paul.for-president.us/congress-110-house-vote-vote-337-h-r-2082.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-10:/commentary/653643</id>
    <updated>2007-05-10T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Ron Paul for President </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Question: On Agreeing to the Amendment. Bill: HR 2082. Result: Failed, 185-230, with 22 not voting. Ron Paul voted Yes. Original post by washingtonpost.com: Recent votes by Ron Paul.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.ron-paul.for-president.us/congress-110-house-vote-vote-337-h-r-2082.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>beSpacific - May 10, 2007</title>
    <link href="http://shoppingmalldc.blogspot.com/2007/05/bespacific-may-10-2007.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-10:/commentary/653642</id>
    <updated>2007-05-10T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Shopping Mall PC In DC </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
House Report 110-131, May 7, 2007: The Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, to whom was referred the bill (HR 2082) to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2008 for intelligence and intelligence-related activities of the ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://shoppingmalldc.blogspot.com/2007/05/bespacific-may-10-2007.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Rollcall 340: HR 2082 - On Motion to Recommit with Instructions</title>
    <link href="http://www.legislatorrater.com/rid/2800/rollcall.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-10:/commentary/653641</id>
    <updated>2007-05-10T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>US House of Representatives Rollcall Feed... </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Intelligence Authorization Act.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.legislatorrater.com/rid/2800/rollcall.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Round 2: Intelligence Authorization Act Passed - Gus Votes NO</title>
    <link href="http://guswatch.blogspot.com/2007/05/round-2-intelligence-authorization-act.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-10:/commentary/653640</id>
    <updated>2007-05-10T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Gus Watch </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
providing for the consideration of the bill ( HR 2082) to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2008 for intelligence and intelligence-related activities of the United States Government, the Community Management Account, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://guswatch.blogspot.com/2007/05/round-2-intelligence-authorization-act.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Federal Insider: What&amp;#39;s Good for the Military . . .</title>
    <link href="http://newsbriefly.spaces.live.com/Blog/cns!467C9B70569B8D0B!2035.entry" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-10:/commentary/653634</id>
    <updated>2007-05-10T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>News. Briefly. </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
&#194;&#187; EXPLORE THE DATABASE | House Votes | Senate Votes. &#226;&#8364;&#162; Congress 110, House vote: Vote 341: HR 2082 &#226;&#8364;&#162; Congress 110, House vote: Vote 340: HR 2082 &#226;&#8364;&#162; Congress 110, House vote: Vote 339: HR 2082 ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://newsbriefly.spaces.live.com/Blog/cns!467C9B70569B8D0B!2035.entry&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Congress 110, House vote: Vote 339: HR 2082</title>
    <link href="http://www.ron-paul.for-president.us/congress-110-house-vote-vote-339-h-r-2082.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-10:/commentary/653273</id>
    <updated>2007-05-10T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Ron Paul for President </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Question: On Agreeing to the Amendment. Bill: HR 2082. Result: Agreed to, 245-178, with 14 not voting. Ron Paul voted Yes. Original post by washingtonpost.com: Recent votes by Ron Paul.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.ron-paul.for-president.us/congress-110-house-vote-vote-339-h-r-2082.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>House Vote: HR 2082: Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.govtrack.us/congress/vote.xpd?vote=h2007-341" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-10:/commentary/653271</id>
    <updated>2007-05-10T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Rep. Barton&amp;#39;s Voting Record -- Monitored... </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
97% of Democrats supporting, 98% of Republicans opposing. Rep. Barton [R-TX] : Nay. Go to Bill Status : HR 2082: Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008. [This event matched these monitors: Rep. Barton&amp;#39;s Voting Record ]&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.govtrack.us/congress/vote.xpd?vote=h2007-341&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>GovTrack: Budget Report: H.R. 2082: Intelligence Authorization Act ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.govtrack.us/congress/billreport.xpd?bill=h110-2082&amp;amp;type=cbo" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-09:/commentary/3391072</id>
    <updated>2007-05-09T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>GovTrack.us Tracked Events </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE May 7, 2007 H.R. 2082 Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008 As ordered reported by the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence on May 2, 2007 SUMMARY H.R. 2082 would ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.govtrack.us/congress/billreport.xpd?bill=h110-2082&amp;amp;type=cbo&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>H. Res. 388: Providing for the consideration of the bill (H.R. ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.govtrack.us/congress/bill.xpd?bill=hr110-388" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-09:/commentary/3361351</id>
    <updated>2007-05-09T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Active Legislation -- Tracked by GovTrack.us </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
A bill in the US Congress: Providing for the consideration of the bill (HR 2082) to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2008 for intelligence and intelligence-related activities of the United States Government, the Community ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.govtrack.us/congress/bill.xpd?bill=hr110-388&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Congress 110, House vote: Vote 341: HR 2082</title>
    <link href="http://www.ron-paul.for-president.us/congress-110-house-vote-vote-341-h-r-2082.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-09:/commentary/679108</id>
    <updated>2007-05-09T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Ron Paul for President </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Question: On Passage. Bill: HR 2082. Vote description: Intelligence Authorization Act. Result: Passed, 225-197, with 10 not voting. Ron Paul voted No. Original post by washingtonpost.com: Recent votes by Ron Paul.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.ron-paul.for-president.us/congress-110-house-vote-vote-341-h-r-2082.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Congress 110, House vote: Vote 340: HR 2082</title>
    <link href="http://www.ron-paul.for-president.us/congress-110-house-vote-vote-340-h-r-2082.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-09:/commentary/679090</id>
    <updated>2007-05-09T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Ron Paul for President </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Bill: HR 2082. Vote description: Intelligence Authorization Act. Result: Failed, 181-241, with 10 not voting. Ron Paul voted Yes. Original post by washingtonpost.com: Recent votes by Ron Paul.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.ron-paul.for-president.us/congress-110-house-vote-vote-340-h-r-2082.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Congress 110, House vote: Vote 338: HR 2082</title>
    <link href="http://www.ron-paul.for-president.us/congress-110-house-vote-vote-338-h-r-2082.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-09:/commentary/674342</id>
    <updated>2007-05-09T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Ron Paul for President </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Question: On Agreeing to the Amendment. Bill: HR 2082. Result: Agreed to, 297-122, with 18 not voting. Ron Paul voted Yes. Original post by washingtonpost.com: Recent votes by Ron Paul.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.ron-paul.for-president.us/congress-110-house-vote-vote-338-h-r-2082.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>House Vote: Amendment 4 to HR 2082: Intelligence Authorization Act ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.govtrack.us/congress/vote.xpd?vote=h2007-338" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-09:/commentary/659383</id>
    <updated>2007-05-09T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Rep. Barton&amp;#39;s Voting Record -- Monitored... </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Agreed to 297-122, 18 not voting. 98% of Republicans supporting, 53% of Democrats opposing. Rep. Barton [R-TX] : Aye. Go to Bill Status : HR 2082: Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008. [This event matched these monitors: ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.govtrack.us/congress/vote.xpd?vote=h2007-338&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Passed 226-198, Providing for the consideration of HR 2082 ...</title>
    <link href="http://owenpshaw.net/congress/house/110/roll325.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-09:/commentary/655986</id>
    <updated>2007-05-09T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>US House of Representatives Votes </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
On Agreeing to the Resolution - Providing for the consideration of HR 2082, Intelligence Authorization Act (H RES 388, Roll Call 325)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://owenpshaw.net/congress/house/110/roll325.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Today in the House: Iraq</title>
    <link href="http://www.azcongresswatch.com/?p=3141" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-09:/commentary/655631</id>
    <updated>2007-05-09T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Arizona Congress Watch </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
HR 2082, the Intelligence Authorization Act, passed the House 225 - 197. Here are some key provisions of the bill; here is the opposition&#8217;s argument. Aye: Pastor, Mitchell, Giffords, Grijalva No: Renzi, Franks, Shadegg, Flake ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.azcongresswatch.com/?p=3141&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Rollcall 324: H RES 388 - On Ordering the Previous Question</title>
    <link href="http://www.legislatorrater.com/rid/2784/rollcall.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-09:/commentary/653274</id>
    <updated>2007-05-09T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>US House of Representatives Rollcall Feed... </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Providing for the consideration of HR 2082, Intelligence Authorization Act.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.legislatorrater.com/rid/2784/rollcall.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Intel Bill Shifts Resources From Fighting Al Qaeda to Studying ...</title>
    <link href="http://massdiscussion.blogspot.com/2007/05/intel-bill-shifts-resources-from.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-09:/commentary/651686</id>
    <updated>2007-05-09T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Weapons of Mass Discussion </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
The 2008 Intelligence Authorization Act (HR 2082) includes deep cuts to classified CIA programs and millions in pork-barrel spending. In National Review, Byron York notes the bill forces American intelligence agencies, &amp;quot;normally busy ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://massdiscussion.blogspot.com/2007/05/intel-bill-shifts-resources-from.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.bespacific.com/mt/archives/014848.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-08:/commentary/653272</id>
    <updated>2007-05-08T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>beSpacific </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
House Report 110-131, May 7, 2007: The Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, to whom was referred the bill (HR 2082)...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.bespacific.com/mt/archives/014848.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>HR 2082 &#8211; Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.rules.house.gov/SpecialRules_details.aspx?NewsID=2653" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-07:/commentary/651685</id>
    <updated>2007-05-07T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Special Rules Reported from the House Committee... </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
HR 2082 &#8211; Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.rules.house.gov/SpecialRules_details.aspx?NewsID=2653&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>COMMITTEE ON RULES - H.R. 2082 - Intelligence Authorization Act ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.rules.house.gov/announcement_details.aspx?NewsID=2639" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-03:/commentary/3391073</id>
    <updated>2007-05-03T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>News Items from the House Committee on Rules </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
HR 2082 - Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.rules.house.gov/announcement_details.aspx?NewsID=2639&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Bill Action: At the President's Desk: HR 2082: Intelligence ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.govtrack.us/congress/bill.xpd?bill=h110-2082" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-01:/commentary/2991735</id>
    <updated>2007-05-01T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Active Legislation (Except New Bills) --... </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
This bill has been passed by the Senate and House and now awaits the signature of the President before becoming law. [This event matched these trackers: Active Legislation (Except New Bills) ]&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.govtrack.us/congress/bill.xpd?bill=h110-2082&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>H.R.2082: Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal ... - OpenCongress</title>
    <link href="/url?q=http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2082/show&amp;amp;sa=U&amp;amp;ei=WMe_T9npKKSPsQL14_jKCQ&amp;amp;ved=0CCcQmAEwAA&amp;amp;usg=AFQjCNHaFBwLANUwuriUoICWAl-rNOiASA" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-30:/commentary/15405073</id>
    <updated>2007-04-30T01:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>opencongress.org</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Official government data, breaking news and blog coverage, public comments and user community for H.R.2082 Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;/url?q=http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2082/show&amp;amp;sa=U&amp;amp;ei=WMe_T9npKKSPsQL14_jKCQ&amp;amp;ved=0CCcQmAEwAA&amp;amp;usg=AFQjCNHaFBwLANUwuriUoICWAl-rNOiASA&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>H.R.2082: Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal ... - OpenCongress</title>
    <link href="/url?q=http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2082/show&amp;amp;sa=U&amp;amp;ei=DSC_T6SzNemc2QWi5LCdCg&amp;amp;ved=0CCcQmAEwAA&amp;amp;usg=AFQjCNEwfEa3LQKYOGBFbclN9uqKKmP0SA" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-30:/commentary/15401810</id>
    <updated>2007-04-30T01:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>opencongress.org</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Official government data, breaking news and blog coverage, public comments and user community for H.R.2082 Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;/url?q=http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2082/show&amp;amp;sa=U&amp;amp;ei=DSC_T6SzNemc2QWi5LCdCg&amp;amp;ved=0CCcQmAEwAA&amp;amp;usg=AFQjCNEwfEa3LQKYOGBFbclN9uqKKmP0SA&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>H.R.2082: Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal ... - OpenCongress</title>
    <link href="/url?q=http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2082/show&amp;amp;sa=U&amp;amp;ei=0Xi-T7OZFoXy2QXq2LTbAw&amp;amp;ved=0CCcQmAEwAA&amp;amp;usg=AFQjCNHb0BIQEfBSWZIurWUYH240vKMdmw" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-30:/commentary/15383873</id>
    <updated>2007-04-30T01:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>opencongress.org</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Official government data, breaking news and blog coverage, public comments and user community for H.R.2082 Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;/url?q=http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2082/show&amp;amp;sa=U&amp;amp;ei=0Xi-T7OZFoXy2QXq2LTbAw&amp;amp;ved=0CCcQmAEwAA&amp;amp;usg=AFQjCNHb0BIQEfBSWZIurWUYH240vKMdmw&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>H.R.2082: Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal ... - OpenCongress</title>
    <link href="/url?q=http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2082/show&amp;amp;sa=U&amp;amp;ei=hM-9T6DQFMW42wXx4MSODw&amp;amp;ved=0CCcQmAEwAA&amp;amp;usg=AFQjCNHoIWovHp1RVP0WYFa_PH3fyaN5lA" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-30:/commentary/15373571</id>
    <updated>2007-04-30T01:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>opencongress.org</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Official government data, breaking news and blog coverage, public comments and user community for H.R.2082 Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;/url?q=http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2082/show&amp;amp;sa=U&amp;amp;ei=hM-9T6DQFMW42wXx4MSODw&amp;amp;ved=0CCcQmAEwAA&amp;amp;usg=AFQjCNHoIWovHp1RVP0WYFa_PH3fyaN5lA&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>H.R.2082: Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal ... - OpenCongress</title>
    <link href="/url?q=http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2082/show&amp;amp;sa=U&amp;amp;ei=056wT575HOmc2QXo4eTODg&amp;amp;ved=0CCcQmAEwAA&amp;amp;usg=AFQjCNEhm0LfiBBL1XYdUhkcPOfGBjf03g" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-30:/commentary/15239084</id>
    <updated>2007-04-30T01:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>opencongress.org</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
H.R.2082 - Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008. To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2008 for intelligence and intelligence-related activities of the United States Government, the Community Management ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;/url?q=http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2082/show&amp;amp;sa=U&amp;amp;ei=056wT575HOmc2QXo4eTODg&amp;amp;ved=0CCcQmAEwAA&amp;amp;usg=AFQjCNEhm0LfiBBL1XYdUhkcPOfGBjf03g&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>H.R.2082: Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal ... - OpenCongress</title>
    <link href="/url?q=http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2082/show&amp;amp;sa=U&amp;amp;ei=pPSvT9uyDsbo2AW41tDpCA&amp;amp;ved=0CCcQmAEwAA&amp;amp;usg=AFQjCNHVBkZZqmfjSXByU61Ar6UnlPyZeQ" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-30:/commentary/15237303</id>
    <updated>2007-04-30T01:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>opencongress.org</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
H.R.2082 - Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008. To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2008 for intelligence and intelligence-related activities of the United States Government, the Community Management ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;/url?q=http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2082/show&amp;amp;sa=U&amp;amp;ei=pPSvT9uyDsbo2AW41tDpCA&amp;amp;ved=0CCcQmAEwAA&amp;amp;usg=AFQjCNHVBkZZqmfjSXByU61Ar6UnlPyZeQ&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>H.R.2082: Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal ... - OpenCongress</title>
    <link href="/url?q=http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2082/show&amp;amp;sa=U&amp;amp;ei=17iNT4b7AtKE2QXhjqmUDA&amp;amp;ved=0CCYQmAEwAA&amp;amp;usg=AFQjCNHphblnTeGjAmJNoRweHbRK5ycLog" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-30:/commentary/14548306</id>
    <updated>2007-04-30T01:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>opencongress.org</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Official government data, breaking news and blog coverage, public comments and user community for H.R.2082 Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;/url?q=http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2082/show&amp;amp;sa=U&amp;amp;ei=17iNT4b7AtKE2QXhjqmUDA&amp;amp;ved=0CCYQmAEwAA&amp;amp;usg=AFQjCNHphblnTeGjAmJNoRweHbRK5ycLog&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>H.R.2082: Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal ... - OpenCongress</title>
    <link href="/url?q=http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2082/show&amp;amp;sa=U&amp;amp;ei=_AyNT-DxGaie2wWg362UDA&amp;amp;ved=0CCYQmAEwAA&amp;amp;usg=AFQjCNGN75cCfxv9eptPwLZs6PF9sMLdzA" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-30:/commentary/14531478</id>
    <updated>2007-04-30T01:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>opencongress.org</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Official government data, breaking news and blog coverage, public comments and user community for H.R.2082 Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;/url?q=http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2082/show&amp;amp;sa=U&amp;amp;ei=_AyNT-DxGaie2wWg362UDA&amp;amp;ved=0CCYQmAEwAA&amp;amp;usg=AFQjCNGN75cCfxv9eptPwLZs6PF9sMLdzA&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>H.R.2082: Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal ... - OpenCongress</title>
    <link href="/url?q=http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2082/show&amp;amp;sa=U&amp;amp;ei=IWuMT52HLa6A2QXa35nJCQ&amp;amp;ved=0CCYQmAEwAA&amp;amp;usg=AFQjCNEoM7rjAB_1s3QVluLdhuCHLprWPg" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-30:/commentary/14510353</id>
    <updated>2007-04-30T01:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>opencongress.org</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Official government data, breaking news and blog coverage, public comments and user community for H.R.2082 Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;/url?q=http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2082/show&amp;amp;sa=U&amp;amp;ei=IWuMT52HLa6A2QXa35nJCQ&amp;amp;ved=0CCYQmAEwAA&amp;amp;usg=AFQjCNEoM7rjAB_1s3QVluLdhuCHLprWPg&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>H.R.2082: Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal ... - OpenCongress</title>
    <link href="/url?q=http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2082/show&amp;amp;sa=U&amp;amp;ei=3bWLT-WXFOia2AXjrKHLCQ&amp;amp;ved=0CCYQmAEwAA&amp;amp;usg=AFQjCNEfy4SvsSztfwBuP4-xjW8_K7_TFw" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-30:/commentary/14493270</id>
    <updated>2007-04-30T01:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>opencongress.org</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Official government data, breaking news and blog coverage, public comments and user community for H.R.2082 Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;/url?q=http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2082/show&amp;amp;sa=U&amp;amp;ei=3bWLT-WXFOia2AXjrKHLCQ&amp;amp;ved=0CCYQmAEwAA&amp;amp;usg=AFQjCNEfy4SvsSztfwBuP4-xjW8_K7_TFw&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>H.R.2082: Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal ... - OpenCongress</title>
    <link href="/url?q=http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2082/show&amp;amp;sa=U&amp;amp;ei=JBSJT7LQJMOC2AXdm_zOCQ&amp;amp;ved=0CCYQmAEwAA&amp;amp;usg=AFQjCNFtoh_6KIcbjqKEW4aW_QwuSK3zlA" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-30:/commentary/14417023</id>
    <updated>2007-04-30T01:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>opencongress.org</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Official government data, breaking news and blog coverage, public comments and user community for H.R.2082 Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;/url?q=http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2082/show&amp;amp;sa=U&amp;amp;ei=JBSJT7LQJMOC2AXdm_zOCQ&amp;amp;ved=0CCYQmAEwAA&amp;amp;usg=AFQjCNFtoh_6KIcbjqKEW4aW_QwuSK3zlA&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>H.R.2082: Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal ... - OpenCongress</title>
    <link href="/url?q=http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2082/show&amp;amp;sa=U&amp;amp;ei=ZnOIT5H4Aorq2wX70qTtCQ&amp;amp;ved=0CCYQmAEwAA&amp;amp;usg=AFQjCNGweNSiXox0up0b4hfDOqvopJJHpA" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-30:/commentary/14412509</id>
    <updated>2007-04-30T01:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>opencongress.org</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Official government data, breaking news and blog coverage, public comments and user community for H.R.2082 Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;/url?q=http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2082/show&amp;amp;sa=U&amp;amp;ei=ZnOIT5H4Aorq2wX70qTtCQ&amp;amp;ved=0CCYQmAEwAA&amp;amp;usg=AFQjCNGweNSiXox0up0b4hfDOqvopJJHpA&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>H.R.2082: Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal ... - OpenCongress</title>
    <link href="/url?q=http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2082/show&amp;amp;sa=U&amp;amp;ei=X8SHT9TyBYSg9QSgqp3RCQ&amp;amp;ved=0CCYQmAEwAA&amp;amp;usg=AFQjCNEsuaxmpPdRT2gPms_GT3PCIFjcuw" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-30:/commentary/14404676</id>
    <updated>2007-04-30T01:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>opencongress.org</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Official government data, breaking news and blog coverage, public comments and user community for H.R.2082 Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;/url?q=http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2082/show&amp;amp;sa=U&amp;amp;ei=X8SHT9TyBYSg9QSgqp3RCQ&amp;amp;ved=0CCYQmAEwAA&amp;amp;usg=AFQjCNEsuaxmpPdRT2gPms_GT3PCIFjcuw&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>H.R.2082: Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal ... - OpenCongress</title>
    <link href="/url?q=http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2082/show&amp;amp;sa=U&amp;amp;ei=8SKHT6OLIMmb8AHgpJ2cCA&amp;amp;ved=0CCYQmAEwAA&amp;amp;usg=AFQjCNFPoJTbxzlXY4t4qo3c21ACG4DERQ" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-30:/commentary/14384650</id>
    <updated>2007-04-30T01:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>opencongress.org</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Official government data, breaking news and blog coverage, public comments and user community for H.R.2082 Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;/url?q=http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2082/show&amp;amp;sa=U&amp;amp;ei=8SKHT6OLIMmb8AHgpJ2cCA&amp;amp;ved=0CCYQmAEwAA&amp;amp;usg=AFQjCNFPoJTbxzlXY4t4qo3c21ACG4DERQ&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>H.R.2082: Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal ... - OpenCongress</title>
    <link href="/url?q=http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2082/show&amp;amp;sa=U&amp;amp;ei=vXSGT4_ZN8Xm2QWriYiCCQ&amp;amp;ved=0CCYQmAEwAA&amp;amp;usg=AFQjCNG4Fn4xLreIQuzNCPUWQrChJmPSOw" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-30:/commentary/14369101</id>
    <updated>2007-04-30T01:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>opencongress.org</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Official government data, breaking news and blog coverage, public comments and user community for H.R.2082 Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;/url?q=http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2082/show&amp;amp;sa=U&amp;amp;ei=vXSGT4_ZN8Xm2QWriYiCCQ&amp;amp;ved=0CCYQmAEwAA&amp;amp;usg=AFQjCNG4Fn4xLreIQuzNCPUWQrChJmPSOw&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>H.R.2082: Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal ... - OpenCongress</title>
    <link href="/url?q=http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2082/show&amp;amp;sa=U&amp;amp;ei=bcuFT6KdHYbs2gXC6f3hCA&amp;amp;ved=0CCYQmAEwAA&amp;amp;usg=AFQjCNFfMJByrNVUo7qmnF2NBgK5WnvPcA" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-30:/commentary/14347697</id>
    <updated>2007-04-30T01:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>opencongress.org</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Official government data, breaking news and blog coverage, public comments and user community for H.R.2082 Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;/url?q=http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2082/show&amp;amp;sa=U&amp;amp;ei=bcuFT6KdHYbs2gXC6f3hCA&amp;amp;ved=0CCYQmAEwAA&amp;amp;usg=AFQjCNFfMJByrNVUo7qmnF2NBgK5WnvPcA&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>H.R.2082: Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal ... - OpenCongress</title>
    <link href="/url?q=http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2082/show&amp;amp;sa=U&amp;amp;ei=fCyBT-f3HcGo2wWDiPCIBw&amp;amp;ved=0CCYQmAEwAA&amp;amp;usg=AFQjCNHY4zVXHqv88Bh8rXdgBgXdzgGhuQ" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-30:/commentary/14240385</id>
    <updated>2007-04-30T01:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>opencongress.org</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Official government data, breaking news and blog coverage, public comments and user community for H.R.2082 Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;/url?q=http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2082/show&amp;amp;sa=U&amp;amp;ei=fCyBT-f3HcGo2wWDiPCIBw&amp;amp;ved=0CCYQmAEwAA&amp;amp;usg=AFQjCNHY4zVXHqv88Bh8rXdgBgXdzgGhuQ&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>H.R.2082: Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal ... - OpenCongress</title>
    <link href="/url?q=http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2082/show&amp;amp;sa=U&amp;amp;ei=d4eAT8X_DIqa2AXY9dzmBg&amp;amp;ved=0CCYQmAEwAA&amp;amp;usg=AFQjCNHgnfuHNeBuPy6PpPFhIEQOZxWJ0A" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-30:/commentary/14219916</id>
    <updated>2007-04-30T01:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>opencongress.org</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Official government data, breaking news and blog coverage, public comments and user community for H.R.2082 Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;/url?q=http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2082/show&amp;amp;sa=U&amp;amp;ei=d4eAT8X_DIqa2AXY9dzmBg&amp;amp;ved=0CCYQmAEwAA&amp;amp;usg=AFQjCNHgnfuHNeBuPy6PpPFhIEQOZxWJ0A&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>H.R.2082: Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal ... - OpenCongress</title>
    <link href="/url?q=http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2082/show&amp;amp;sa=U&amp;amp;ei=aN5_T82uLoWQ2AXA3rGMBw&amp;amp;ved=0CCYQmAEwAA&amp;amp;usg=AFQjCNEr9o402wFPfA1SQ88Vo-tMpVvIeg" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-30:/commentary/14202073</id>
    <updated>2007-04-30T01:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>opencongress.org</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Official government data, breaking news and blog coverage, public comments and user community for H.R.2082 Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;/url?q=http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2082/show&amp;amp;sa=U&amp;amp;ei=aN5_T82uLoWQ2AXA3rGMBw&amp;amp;ved=0CCYQmAEwAA&amp;amp;usg=AFQjCNEr9o402wFPfA1SQ88Vo-tMpVvIeg&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>H.R.2082: Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal ... - OpenCongress</title>
    <link href="/url?q=http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2082/show&amp;amp;sa=U&amp;amp;ei=-zR_T9K4KKH-2QXA7OiOBw&amp;amp;ved=0CCYQmAEwAA&amp;amp;usg=AFQjCNHgL5V_PQa4MBxDlojjcs3Z7ogurQ" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-30:/commentary/14181501</id>
    <updated>2007-04-30T01:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>opencongress.org</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Official government data, breaking news and blog coverage, public comments and user community for H.R.2082 Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;/url?q=http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2082/show&amp;amp;sa=U&amp;amp;ei=-zR_T9K4KKH-2QXA7OiOBw&amp;amp;ved=0CCYQmAEwAA&amp;amp;usg=AFQjCNHgL5V_PQa4MBxDlojjcs3Z7ogurQ&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>H.R.2082: Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal ... - OpenCongress</title>
    <link href="/url?q=http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2082/show&amp;amp;sa=U&amp;amp;ei=fIp-T7PFGImY8gTaqMy9Bw&amp;amp;ved=0CCYQmAEwAA&amp;amp;usg=AFQjCNG0ncfV2JYEdZ_Cmi_Eaucqrwr28w" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-30:/commentary/14165629</id>
    <updated>2007-04-30T01:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>opencongress.org</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Official government data, breaking news and blog coverage, public comments and user community for H.R.2082 Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;/url?q=http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2082/show&amp;amp;sa=U&amp;amp;ei=fIp-T7PFGImY8gTaqMy9Bw&amp;amp;ved=0CCYQmAEwAA&amp;amp;usg=AFQjCNG0ncfV2JYEdZ_Cmi_Eaucqrwr28w&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>H.R.2082: Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal ... - OpenCongress</title>
    <link href="/url?q=http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2082/show&amp;amp;sa=U&amp;amp;ei=3d99T-GtJIuc8gTt74yGDQ&amp;amp;ved=0CCYQmAEwAA&amp;amp;usg=AFQjCNG4PcMDmIdyNWt_YYW7CBnlJjxqEw" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-30:/commentary/14144955</id>
    <updated>2007-04-30T01:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>opencongress.org</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Official government data, breaking news and blog coverage, public comments and user community for H.R.2082 Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;/url?q=http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2082/show&amp;amp;sa=U&amp;amp;ei=3d99T-GtJIuc8gTt74yGDQ&amp;amp;ved=0CCYQmAEwAA&amp;amp;usg=AFQjCNG4PcMDmIdyNWt_YYW7CBnlJjxqEw&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>H.R.2082: Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal ... - OpenCongress</title>
    <link href="/url?q=http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2082/show&amp;amp;sa=U&amp;amp;ei=MbluT-SVNczDsQKUp6CFBg&amp;amp;ved=0CCYQmAEwAA&amp;amp;usg=AFQjCNHxdZPTrBZkpOe5bIOujOLdFoP85w" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-30:/commentary/13735250</id>
    <updated>2007-04-30T01:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>opencongress.org</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Official government data, breaking news and blog coverage, public comments and user community for H.R.2082 Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;/url?q=http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2082/show&amp;amp;sa=U&amp;amp;ei=MbluT-SVNczDsQKUp6CFBg&amp;amp;ved=0CCYQmAEwAA&amp;amp;usg=AFQjCNHxdZPTrBZkpOe5bIOujOLdFoP85w&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>H.R.2082: Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal ... - OpenCongress</title>
    <link href="/url?q=http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2082/show&amp;amp;sa=U&amp;amp;ei=IApuT8TaOYHKsQKj2dyDBg&amp;amp;ved=0CCYQmAEwAA&amp;amp;usg=AFQjCNH0sUgO0NWDczZnTLX6_7hZGbbzBA" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-30:/commentary/13715494</id>
    <updated>2007-04-30T01:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>opencongress.org</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Official government data, breaking news and blog coverage, public comments and user community for H.R.2082 Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;/url?q=http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2082/show&amp;amp;sa=U&amp;amp;ei=IApuT8TaOYHKsQKj2dyDBg&amp;amp;ved=0CCYQmAEwAA&amp;amp;usg=AFQjCNH0sUgO0NWDczZnTLX6_7hZGbbzBA&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>H.R.2082: Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal ... - OpenCongress</title>
    <link href="/url?q=http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2082/show&amp;amp;sa=U&amp;amp;ei=8WVtT-PpLa2r2AX5zZHyAQ&amp;amp;ved=0CCYQmAEwAA&amp;amp;usg=AFQjCNFcOguCWU5fOUZUsQlEYrnSHhNC9A" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-30:/commentary/13697528</id>
    <updated>2007-04-30T01:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>opencongress.org</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Official government data, breaking news and blog coverage, public comments and user community for H.R.2082 Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;/url?q=http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2082/show&amp;amp;sa=U&amp;amp;ei=8WVtT-PpLa2r2AX5zZHyAQ&amp;amp;ved=0CCYQmAEwAA&amp;amp;usg=AFQjCNFcOguCWU5fOUZUsQlEYrnSHhNC9A&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>H.R.2082: Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal ... - OpenCongress</title>
    <link href="/url?q=http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2082/show&amp;amp;sa=U&amp;amp;ei=AMpsT6jeN4r0sQKSn8DmBQ&amp;amp;ved=0CCYQmAEwAA&amp;amp;usg=AFQjCNGVNU0-_0OcFKWAnqdzn3wvLGmAtg" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-30:/commentary/13677000</id>
    <updated>2007-04-30T01:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>opencongress.org</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Official government data, breaking news and blog coverage, public comments and user community for H.R.2082 Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;/url?q=http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2082/show&amp;amp;sa=U&amp;amp;ei=AMpsT6jeN4r0sQKSn8DmBQ&amp;amp;ved=0CCYQmAEwAA&amp;amp;usg=AFQjCNGVNU0-_0OcFKWAnqdzn3wvLGmAtg&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>H.R.2082: Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal ... - OpenCongress</title>
    <link href="/url?q=http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2082/show&amp;amp;sa=U&amp;amp;ei=1xdsT5WsCKivsgKoyrCKBg&amp;amp;ved=0CCYQmAEwAA&amp;amp;usg=AFQjCNGavdrJTCl7G0WJxgg0r1SMIyg6_A" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-30:/commentary/13655783</id>
    <updated>2007-04-30T01:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>opencongress.org</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Official government data, breaking news and blog coverage, public comments and user community for H.R.2082 Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;/url?q=http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2082/show&amp;amp;sa=U&amp;amp;ei=1xdsT5WsCKivsgKoyrCKBg&amp;amp;ved=0CCYQmAEwAA&amp;amp;usg=AFQjCNGavdrJTCl7G0WJxgg0r1SMIyg6_A&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>H.R.2082: Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal ... - OpenCongress</title>
    <link href="/url?q=http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2082/show&amp;amp;sa=U&amp;amp;ei=3StkT43bPKTpsQLS8Ky2Dw&amp;amp;ved=0CCYQmAEwAA&amp;amp;usg=AFQjCNHrndsrLo1dU11VVPq8upvHbD87Tg" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-30:/commentary/13408545</id>
    <updated>2007-04-30T01:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>opencongress.org</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
H.R.2082 - Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008. To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2008 for intelligence and intelligence-related activities of the United States Government, the Community Management ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;/url?q=http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2082/show&amp;amp;sa=U&amp;amp;ei=3StkT43bPKTpsQLS8Ky2Dw&amp;amp;ved=0CCYQmAEwAA&amp;amp;usg=AFQjCNHrndsrLo1dU11VVPq8upvHbD87Tg&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>H.R.2082: Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal ... - OpenCongress</title>
    <link href="/url?q=http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2082/show&amp;amp;sa=U&amp;amp;ei=m4RjT_GyLeLQsgLS6cScCw&amp;amp;ved=0CCYQmAEwAA&amp;amp;usg=AFQjCNEbEwqdvU6e0SImdA417y8X8DzVcg" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-30:/commentary/13403283</id>
    <updated>2007-04-30T01:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>opencongress.org</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
H.R.2082 - Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008. To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2008 for intelligence and intelligence-related activities of the United States Government, the Community Management ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;/url?q=http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2082/show&amp;amp;sa=U&amp;amp;ei=m4RjT_GyLeLQsgLS6cScCw&amp;amp;ved=0CCYQmAEwAA&amp;amp;usg=AFQjCNEbEwqdvU6e0SImdA417y8X8DzVcg&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>H.R.2082: Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal ... - OpenCongress</title>
    <link href="/url?q=http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2082/show&amp;amp;sa=U&amp;amp;ei=p-FiT5P6Eu_jsQLkzZycCw&amp;amp;ved=0CCYQmAEwAA&amp;amp;usg=AFQjCNFVlIRQ2J13IP1m3nBv0l-uxgzn1g" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-30:/commentary/13393351</id>
    <updated>2007-04-30T01:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>opencongress.org</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
H.R.2082 - Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008. To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2008 for intelligence and intelligence-related activities of the United States Government, the Community Management ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;/url?q=http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2082/show&amp;amp;sa=U&amp;amp;ei=p-FiT5P6Eu_jsQLkzZycCw&amp;amp;ved=0CCYQmAEwAA&amp;amp;usg=AFQjCNFVlIRQ2J13IP1m3nBv0l-uxgzn1g&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>H.R.2082: Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal ... - OpenCongress</title>
    <link href="/url?q=http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2082/show&amp;amp;sa=U&amp;amp;ei=oThiT8CcIfH4sQK6mqikDA&amp;amp;ved=0CCYQmAEwAA&amp;amp;usg=AFQjCNEcAZKXGZuPPBPSupo7cNnTE2cACw" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-30:/commentary/13371577</id>
    <updated>2007-04-30T01:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>opencongress.org</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
H.R.2082 - Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008. To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2008 for intelligence and intelligence-related activities of the United States Government, the Community Management ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;/url?q=http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2082/show&amp;amp;sa=U&amp;amp;ei=oThiT8CcIfH4sQK6mqikDA&amp;amp;ved=0CCYQmAEwAA&amp;amp;usg=AFQjCNEcAZKXGZuPPBPSupo7cNnTE2cACw&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>H.R.2082: Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal ... - OpenCongress</title>
    <link href="/url?q=http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2082/show&amp;amp;sa=U&amp;amp;ei=-o1hT5qdJ4eO2wXI38jOCA&amp;amp;ved=0CCYQmAEwAA&amp;amp;usg=AFQjCNEfLUrN_r_UoMknSFcRQUhqY3Bwig" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-30:/commentary/13353847</id>
    <updated>2007-04-30T01:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>opencongress.org</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
H.R.2082 - Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008. To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2008 for intelligence and intelligence-related activities of the United States Government, the Community Management ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;/url?q=http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2082/show&amp;amp;sa=U&amp;amp;ei=-o1hT5qdJ4eO2wXI38jOCA&amp;amp;ved=0CCYQmAEwAA&amp;amp;usg=AFQjCNEfLUrN_r_UoMknSFcRQUhqY3Bwig&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>H.R.2082: Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal ... - OpenCongress</title>
    <link href="/url?q=http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2082/show&amp;amp;sa=U&amp;amp;ei=gmFYT62GFMeNsALE5rHkDQ&amp;amp;ved=0CCYQmAEwAA&amp;amp;usg=AFQjCNHvy0DIr-K_lwW-a242Ts1mSNgLIg" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-30:/commentary/13064963</id>
    <updated>2007-04-30T01:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>opencongress.org</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
H.R.2082 - Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008. To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2008 for intelligence and intelligence-related activities of the United States Government, the Community Management ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;/url?q=http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2082/show&amp;amp;sa=U&amp;amp;ei=gmFYT62GFMeNsALE5rHkDQ&amp;amp;ved=0CCYQmAEwAA&amp;amp;usg=AFQjCNHvy0DIr-K_lwW-a242Ts1mSNgLIg&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>H.R.2082: Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal ... - OpenCongress</title>
    <link href="/url?q=http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2082/show&amp;amp;sa=U&amp;amp;ei=I7VXT9ynGOi42wXJmKHlDg&amp;amp;ved=0CCYQmAEwAA&amp;amp;usg=AFQjCNES-lAMZ2jiKlq2JLptvl8zM2oPww" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-30:/commentary/13046590</id>
    <updated>2007-04-30T01:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>opencongress.org</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Official government data, breaking news and blog coverage, public comments and user community for H.R.2082 Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;/url?q=http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2082/show&amp;amp;sa=U&amp;amp;ei=I7VXT9ynGOi42wXJmKHlDg&amp;amp;ved=0CCYQmAEwAA&amp;amp;usg=AFQjCNES-lAMZ2jiKlq2JLptvl8zM2oPww&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>H.R.2082: Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal ... - OpenCongress</title>
    <link href="/url?q=http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2082/show&amp;amp;sa=U&amp;amp;ei=aRBXT7CfCqre2QWP59nYDg&amp;amp;ved=0CCYQmAEwAA&amp;amp;usg=AFQjCNGBxZZfD-VXqntEsDEjog_EEMKtOg" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-30:/commentary/13025118</id>
    <updated>2007-04-30T01:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>opencongress.org</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Official government data, breaking news and blog coverage, public comments and user community for H.R.2082 Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;/url?q=http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2082/show&amp;amp;sa=U&amp;amp;ei=aRBXT7CfCqre2QWP59nYDg&amp;amp;ved=0CCYQmAEwAA&amp;amp;usg=AFQjCNGBxZZfD-VXqntEsDEjog_EEMKtOg&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>H.R.2082: Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal ... - OpenCongress</title>
    <link href="/url?q=http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2082/show&amp;amp;sa=U&amp;amp;ei=kWNWT6-rNdSGsAKDk53KCQ&amp;amp;ved=0CCgQmAEwAA&amp;amp;usg=AFQjCNEGH82eJGEKNbmRGJbF7kX9zU9t3g" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-30:/commentary/13007039</id>
    <updated>2007-04-30T01:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>opencongress.org</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Official government data, breaking news and blog coverage, public comments and user community for H.R.2082 Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;/url?q=http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2082/show&amp;amp;sa=U&amp;amp;ei=kWNWT6-rNdSGsAKDk53KCQ&amp;amp;ved=0CCgQmAEwAA&amp;amp;usg=AFQjCNEGH82eJGEKNbmRGJbF7kX9zU9t3g&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>H.R.2082: Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal ... - OpenCongress</title>
    <link href="/url?q=http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2082/show&amp;amp;sa=U&amp;amp;ei=NLpVT4jJGdClsALu_djLCQ&amp;amp;ved=0CCgQmAEwAA&amp;amp;usg=AFQjCNFP1n67b5PqcrpDJV84b6DqLwMWdg" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-30:/commentary/12984934</id>
    <updated>2007-04-30T01:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>opencongress.org</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Official government data, breaking news and blog coverage, public comments and user community for H.R.2082 Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;/url?q=http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2082/show&amp;amp;sa=U&amp;amp;ei=NLpVT4jJGdClsALu_djLCQ&amp;amp;ved=0CCgQmAEwAA&amp;amp;usg=AFQjCNFP1n67b5PqcrpDJV84b6DqLwMWdg&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>H.R.2082: Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal ... - OpenCongress</title>
    <link href="/url?q=http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2082/show&amp;amp;sa=U&amp;amp;ei=qhJVT9qJOcaAsgKI6tXJDg&amp;amp;ved=0CCgQmAEwAA&amp;amp;usg=AFQjCNGRA69DtEfxEcWpJ4Ec80_swVIkYQ" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-30:/commentary/12968677</id>
    <updated>2007-04-30T01:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>opencongress.org</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Official government data, breaking news and blog coverage, public comments and user community for H.R.2082 Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;/url?q=http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2082/show&amp;amp;sa=U&amp;amp;ei=qhJVT9qJOcaAsgKI6tXJDg&amp;amp;ved=0CCgQmAEwAA&amp;amp;usg=AFQjCNGRA69DtEfxEcWpJ4Ec80_swVIkYQ&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>H.R.2082: Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal ... - OpenCongress</title>
    <link href="/url?q=http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2082/show&amp;amp;sa=U&amp;amp;ei=sP09T_3fGers2gWv79iOCA&amp;amp;ved=0CB0QmAEwAA&amp;amp;usg=AFQjCNHG9Ehdh-Exky2q5QfQhkK6HOP06w" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-30:/commentary/12273237</id>
    <updated>2007-04-30T01:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>opencongress.org</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Official government data, breaking news and blog coverage, public comments and user community for H.R.2082 Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;/url?q=http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2082/show&amp;amp;sa=U&amp;amp;ei=sP09T_3fGers2gWv79iOCA&amp;amp;ved=0CB0QmAEwAA&amp;amp;usg=AFQjCNHG9Ehdh-Exky2q5QfQhkK6HOP06w&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>H.R.2082: Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal ... - OpenCongress</title>
    <link href="/url?q=http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2082/show&amp;amp;sa=U&amp;amp;ei=iFg9T8bdEMPW2AXd7s2CCA&amp;amp;ved=0CB0QmAEwAA&amp;amp;usg=AFQjCNGrjJkGS7dwnYAFLGIelRdb2Od1cw" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-30:/commentary/12251813</id>
    <updated>2007-04-30T01:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>opencongress.org</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Official government data, breaking news and blog coverage, public comments and user community for H.R.2082 Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;/url?q=http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2082/show&amp;amp;sa=U&amp;amp;ei=iFg9T8bdEMPW2AXd7s2CCA&amp;amp;ved=0CB0QmAEwAA&amp;amp;usg=AFQjCNGrjJkGS7dwnYAFLGIelRdb2Od1cw&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>H.R.2082: Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal ... - OpenCongress</title>
    <link href="/url?q=http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2082/show&amp;amp;sa=U&amp;amp;ei=rqs8T5cbwqzaBduizKAI&amp;amp;ved=0CB0QmAEwAA&amp;amp;usg=AFQjCNGjYrpbcbxAcA2RYM6o6oU5eGF95w" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-30:/commentary/12231767</id>
    <updated>2007-04-30T01:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>opencongress.org</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Official government data, breaking news and blog coverage, public comments and user community for H.R.2082 Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;/url?q=http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2082/show&amp;amp;sa=U&amp;amp;ei=rqs8T5cbwqzaBduizKAI&amp;amp;ved=0CB0QmAEwAA&amp;amp;usg=AFQjCNGjYrpbcbxAcA2RYM6o6oU5eGF95w&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>H.R.2082: Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal ... - OpenCongress</title>
    <link href="/url?q=http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2082/show&amp;amp;sa=U&amp;amp;ei=4Vk7T6yhB4Lo2AX8uqCfCg&amp;amp;ved=0CB0QmAEwAA&amp;amp;usg=AFQjCNFzzcrneEFSeEysGBKX0ruXjbDJbA" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-30:/commentary/12219602</id>
    <updated>2007-04-30T01:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>opencongress.org</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Official government data, breaking news and blog coverage, public comments and user community for H.R.2082 Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;/url?q=http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2082/show&amp;amp;sa=U&amp;amp;ei=4Vk7T6yhB4Lo2AX8uqCfCg&amp;amp;ved=0CB0QmAEwAA&amp;amp;usg=AFQjCNFzzcrneEFSeEysGBKX0ruXjbDJbA&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>H.R.2082: Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal ... - OpenCongress</title>
    <link href="/url?q=http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2082/show&amp;amp;sa=U&amp;amp;ei=UXQxT_bYMM_9sQKFs92HBw&amp;amp;ved=0CB0QmAEwAA&amp;amp;usg=AFQjCNF4O23T2B3B51TQavQJLf74fQl4CA" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-30:/commentary/12081593</id>
    <updated>2007-04-30T01:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>opencongress.org</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Official government data, breaking news and blog coverage, public comments and user community for H.R.2082 Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;/url?q=http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2082/show&amp;amp;sa=U&amp;amp;ei=UXQxT_bYMM_9sQKFs92HBw&amp;amp;ved=0CB0QmAEwAA&amp;amp;usg=AFQjCNF4O23T2B3B51TQavQJLf74fQl4CA&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>H.R.2082: Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal ... - OpenCongress</title>
    <link href="/url?q=http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2082/show&amp;amp;sa=U&amp;amp;ei=3SEwT9uADsaBsgKpktDWBw&amp;amp;ved=0CB0QmAEwAA&amp;amp;usg=AFQjCNHo_gqScRFeyRkCfqpZjQpRZUw4Fg" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-30:/commentary/12067630</id>
    <updated>2007-04-30T01:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>opencongress.org</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Official government data, breaking news and blog coverage, public comments and user community for H.R.2082 Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;/url?q=http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2082/show&amp;amp;sa=U&amp;amp;ei=3SEwT9uADsaBsgKpktDWBw&amp;amp;ved=0CB0QmAEwAA&amp;amp;usg=AFQjCNHo_gqScRFeyRkCfqpZjQpRZUw4Fg&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>H.R.2082: Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal ... - OpenCongress</title>
    <link href="/url?q=http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2082/show&amp;amp;sa=U&amp;amp;ei=KHkvT9PiIYb0sQKxr8SwDg&amp;amp;ved=0CB0QmAEwAA&amp;amp;usg=AFQjCNFiLun3VDQ9yMYeJRkfgtOctCFutg" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-30:/commentary/12042045</id>
    <updated>2007-04-30T01:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>opencongress.org</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Official government data, breaking news and blog coverage, public comments and user community for H.R.2082 Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;/url?q=http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2082/show&amp;amp;sa=U&amp;amp;ei=KHkvT9PiIYb0sQKxr8SwDg&amp;amp;ved=0CB0QmAEwAA&amp;amp;usg=AFQjCNFiLun3VDQ9yMYeJRkfgtOctCFutg&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>H.R.2082: Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal ... - OpenCongress</title>
    <link href="/url?q=http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2082/show&amp;amp;sa=U&amp;amp;ei=fCguT5nrMorO2AWr1qHqDg&amp;amp;ved=0CB0QmAEwAA&amp;amp;usg=AFQjCNFbST4QLFO7AW8i5X1d1BRXySEY4Q" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-30:/commentary/12016497</id>
    <updated>2007-04-30T01:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>opencongress.org</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Official government data, breaking news and blog coverage, public comments and user community for H.R.2082 Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;/url?q=http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2082/show&amp;amp;sa=U&amp;amp;ei=fCguT5nrMorO2AWr1qHqDg&amp;amp;ved=0CB0QmAEwAA&amp;amp;usg=AFQjCNFbST4QLFO7AW8i5X1d1BRXySEY4Q&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
</feed>

