Monthly Archives: November 2014

Udall, The Torture Report and The Pentagon Papers Option

Posted on November 18, 2014 by pgeddington

Shortly after Colorado Senator Mark Udall lost his reelection bid to Rep. Cory Gardner, it began–first as conversations among civil liberties activists, then in media outlets, and finally Udall himself raised the possibility: on his way out of the Senate, … Continue reading →

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Surveillance Reform: House Mid-term Election Impact Update

Posted on November 8, 2014 by pgeddington

While seven House races remain undecided, what we do know is that seven House members who voted for the Massie/Lofgren/Holt NSA surveillance reform amendment to the FY15 DoD appropriations bill were defeated on election night. They are Shea-Porter (NH-1), Garcia … Continue reading →

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