National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA)

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Today marks the 220th anniversary of when the Bill of Rights was officially added to the Constitution. Ironically, the U.S. Senate is set to effectively kill the 4th, 5th, 6th, and 8th amendments of that Bill of Rights later today.

Connect and demand they stand up for the Bill of Rights by voting “No” on the NDAA Conference Report.  Find out more: http://www.campaignforliberty.org/profile/7786/blog/2011/12/15/oh-irony

Find & Contact Senators: http://www.senate.gov/general/contact_information/senators_cfm.cfm

Find and Contact House Reps: http://writerep.house.gov/writerep/welcome.shtml

The Senate passed The National Defense Authorization Act S. 1867 December 1st. More here: http://soulsecretservice.wordpress.com/2011/12/05/s1867-passes-empowers-us-military-to-operate-on-us-soil-among-other-things/
The House passed a different version H.R. 1540 in May.
TODAY BOTH VERSIONS COME TOGETHER FOR THE DETAILS TO BE HAMMERED OUT.
The Low Down on the Process http://www.campaignforliberty.org/profile/7786/blog/2011/12/12/what-happened-ndaa

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The National Defense Authorization Act that will allow Americans to be detained indefinitely without trial for suspicion of terrorism.  We know our government makes mistakes.  Not to be allowed an attorney or trial to prove our guilt or innocence is an abomination of our civil liberties.   — Grant Marcus