Tuesday, April 17, 2012

Ndaa

  • Monday nights Republican primary debate in Utahs U.S.
  • (Huffington Post)
  • On the last day of 2011, President Barack Obama signed the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for the upcoming year, following the Act's passage through the Senate (with an 86-13 margin) and House of Representatives (283-136).
  • (policymic.com)
  • On March 8 the state Senate of Virginia passed HB 1160, the bill that would prevent the use of any state agency or member of the Virginia National Guard or Virginia Defense Force to participate in the unlawful detention of a citizen of Virginia by the U.
  • (New American)
  • On New Year's Eve, the president signed into law the National Defense Authorization Act for the 2012 Fiscal Year (NDAA). Within it were some very troubling provisions that address how our armed forces handle detainees.
  • (Thehill.com)
  • A group of prominent activists and journalists presented a legal challenge to the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) yesterday, claiming to a New York City federal judge that the law inhibits their First Amendment Rights.
  • (Common Dreams)
  • U.S. District Judge Katherine Forrest will hear arguments for a preliminary injunction against certain sections of the legislation, which was signed into law on Dec. 31.
  • (International Business Times)
  • RICHMOND, Va. —John W.
  • (Right Side News)
  • 12/31/2011 President signed the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) into law. The NDAA has some very disturbing components. It permits the U.S. government to target Americans and foreign nationals anywhere in the world.
  • (YAHOO!)
  • Late last year  Senate Armed Services Chairman senior member John McCain (R.-Ariz.) and Carl Levin (D-Mich)  crafted a  National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) addendum that outraged Americans and put the president on the spot.
  • (Yahoo Finance)

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