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Holt Statement on Court Ruling on NSA Domestic Surveillance Program

Date: Aug. 17, 2006
Location: Washington, DC
Issues: National Security Civil Liberties and Civil Rights


HOLT STATEMENT ON COURT RULING ON NSA DOMESTIC SURVEILLANCE PROGRAM

Washington, D.C. -- (Washington, D.C.) - Rep. Rush Holt (D-NJ) issued the following statement in response to U.S. District Judge Anna Diggs Taylor's ruling that the Bush administration's use of the National Security Agency to conduct domestic surveillance is unconstitutional:

"The judge has affirmed what I have maintained since I learned of this program from the press late last year: that our fight against our terrorist enemies can and must be done within the confines of the Constitution and the law."

http://www.holt.house.gov/list/press/nj12_holt/081706.html

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