New Action Item: Tell the U.S. Senate to Pass the Feinstein-Lee Amendment to...
We have just added a new action item to our activism page to support the efforts of our friend-in-Liberty, Mike Lee and co-sponsor Diane Feinstein in their effort to protect Americans from indefinite...
View ArticleSen. Paul Declares Victory for Americans’ Right to Trial by Jury
Passage of Feinstein-Lee amendment underlines Constitutional right against indefinite detention WASHINGTON, D.C. - This evening, the U.S. Senate voted on Amendment No. 3018 to the National Defense...
View ArticleRoll Call for Lee-Feinstein Amendment 3018 to the NDAA
Here is the roll call for Amendment 3018 to the NDAA. The amendment reinforces the rights prescribed to Americans in the Sixth Amendment of the Constitution, to ensure that American citizens cannot...
View ArticleCritics contend ‘Feinstein Amendment’ cannot adequately protect due process
On Thursday afternoon, Republican Senator Rand Paul (Kentucky) agreed to a compromise and co-sponsored amendment 3018 to the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA). Paul worked with Democratic...
View ArticleClarifying the Feinstein-Lee Amendment to Protect Americans Against...
With the passage of the Feinstein-Lee amendment to the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), we took an important step forward in the cause of ending indefinite detention of Americans. For more...
View ArticleNDAA Nullification Bill Passes in Michigan
The Michigan House of Representatives unanimously voted in favor of House bill 5768 (HB5768) on December 5, 2012. Representative Tom McMillin, who introduced the bill, showed his excitement for it’s...
View ArticleStatement on NDAA Conference Report
Mr. Speaker I rise to oppose what will be the final National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) I will face as a Member of the US House of Representatives. As many of my colleagues are aware, I have...
View ArticleTide Turning As N.Y. And Mass. Cities Pass Nation’s Toughest Anti-NDAA...
The nation’s two strongest resolutions blocking the indefinite detention provisions of the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) were passed in New York and Massachusetts last week, following a...
View ArticleObama, NSA Spying and the Dangers of Secretive, Authoritarian Government
Recent reports indicating that President Obama was aware of and personally approved an NSA program that involved spying on the personal communications of various international leaders, including German...
View ArticleSen. Paul Voices Support for Feinstein-Lee NDAA Amendment
Renews threat to filibuster passage of defense authorization bill until a vote is granted on the amendment WASHINGTON, D.C. – This evening, Sen. Rand Paul took to the Senate floor to voice his support...
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