Sen. Chris Dodd (D-Conn.) Will Put a Hold on Telecom Immunity Bill
Talking Points Memo, October 19, 2007
By Greg Sargent
Senator Chris Dodd plans to put a hold on the Senate FISA renewal bill because it reportedly grants retroactive immunity to telephone companies for any role they played in the Bush administration's warrantless eavesdropping program, Election Central has learned.
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