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The Senate Judiciary Committee scheduled a vote Thursday to decide whether to issue subpoenas for documents and testimony concerning the National Security Agency's warrantless wiretapping program.

The senate Judiciary committee will be drafting legislation Thursday, to begin the process of restoring the right of Habeas Corpus for people detained by the United States

The Senate Appropriations Committee decided to decrease funding to the Community Based Abstinence Education (CBAE) by 28 million dollars. A sub-committee voted on the measure on Tuesday; the full committee approved the decision on Thursday.

According to a press release on the American Civil Liberties Union's website, the House of Representative Judiciary committee is considering new legislation on Thursday. The legislation will protect journalists from having to reveal their sources.

The date to comply was set by Senator Patrick Leahy (D-VT, who is the Chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee subsequent to both the House and Senate passing the administrations changes to the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act

Scholar reportedly interrogated about his political views and then deported when he arrived in New York for meetings with the World Bank, Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, and Centers for Disease Control.

The founders of this civil rights organization were not without their causation of controversy...

The American Civil Liberties Union has issued a report titled Working in the Shadows: Ending Employment Discrimination for LGBT.

So you've decided to plan your class reunion? Learn why it's the most aggravating job you'll ever love, and pick up some tips for creating a reliable reunion planning committee and holding that first meeting.

Residents unanimously approved the creation of the Town Garage Building Committee at the April 24 town meeting.

The ACLU was originally formed to defend citizens of the U.S, so how did they get so off track as to defend illegal-alien workers in the U.S?

Ever protective of civil liberties, the ACLU has found another cause to fight for U.S. Citizens--their right to flip other off. Is it really First Amendment infringement or just a total waste of time?

The Board of Selectmen agreed to issue an ultimatum: the Health District Study Committee must report back by Mar. 13 or the selectmen will move ahead without them.

The Senate has passed the bill Allowing Sunday liquor sales in Colorado. The bill is now in the House appropriations committee, the final step before going to the full House for a final vote.

Roger Clemens faced off against his former trainer Brian McNamee before a Congressional Committee Investigating the use of illegal performance-enhancing drugs in baseball

Our "pals" at the ACLU have struck, again. Supposedly standing for the American Civil Liberties Union, the ACLU claims chastity rings violate the principle that state budgets can't be used to encourage religion.

On March 15th the U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee unanimously approved a bill strengthening the nation's animal fighting laws.

When is the NCAA Tournament selection committee ever going to learn? Don't they realize that it is media darling schools, and the upstart mid major and small conference schools that give "March Madness" its charm?

The Committee Draft of a Declaration of Rights and the Virginia Statute for Religious Freedom serve as early outlines of the principles on which Virginia's government and consequently, the government of the United States was formed.

Plans are under way, in Tehran, to form an Iranian-U.S. friendship committee.

The House Oversight Committee announced Monday that email records for 51 of 88 White House Officials were missing. Panel claimed that the Bush Administration may have violated the Presidential Records Act.

The former head of the Virginia chapter of the ACLU, Charles Rust-Tierney, 51, of Arlington, Virginia, was arrested Friday by federal agents. He is under indictment for receiving and possessing child pornography.

Should Stars have a curb committee formed to monitor out of control stars? I suggest the opening of an Anna Nicole Smith Honorary Intervention committee.

Rumors have been circulating for years that Hillary Clinton will run for president. Such rumors seem to be coming to life now, as the New York senator announces her presidential exploratory committee.

The ACLU has been involved with a number of States and their school districts over the distribution of Gideon Bibles. Injunctions have been served preventing this while the courts sort out this sticky subject.

The importance of the ACLU to our freedoms

The ACLU sued the city of Hazleton, Pennsylvania on Monday. The trial is over laws passed by Hazleton residents last year that would make it illegal for local businesses to knowingly hire an illegal immigrant, or a landlord to rent to one.

Mainstream Press Bias Factor Shows in arrest of Charles Rust-Tierney who was Federal Defender and Ex-ACLU Head found with hands on Child porn of girls being raped.

Thirty-one residents recently petitioned for a town meeting to be scheduled for the creation of a committee to study the development of the town center. The petition comes at a time of a proposed 9,900 square foot Walgreens pharmacy store near town hall.

The Community Action Committee in Pike County Ohio helps Pike County Families with food, housing, gas, and medicine. In the past year alone C.A.C has seen the need for food alone rise by 100%.

The ACLU, American Civil Liberties Union is an organization founded in 1920 to help protect the rights of some of America's under privileged, misjudged, downtrodden, and destitute. The ACLU serves as a voice to the voiceless and handle over 5,000 cases annually.

The reasons why I decided to join the ACLU

The Pretty Committee Strikes Back is the fifth novel in Lisi Harrison's 'The Clique Series'.

U.S. Representative Tom Lantos (D-CA), the chair of the House Committee on Foreign Affairs, died of esophageal cancer at Bethesda Naval Medical Center

The Committee often used its headquarters to incarcerate, try and convict suspects with the lack of due process normally used in normal law enforcement.

The first contested Democratic primary in recent history for the 145th District of the Pennsylvania General Assembly. Neither of the two candidates will officially be endorsed by the Democratic Committee, thereby making this year's primary an "open" one.

This article provides information on how to select a dissertation committee, suggested questions to ask of potential dissertation members, the dissertation chair and of yourself.

If you are a political organization and you are interested in increasing revenue, look no further than obtaining Political Action Committee (PAC) status. Obtaining PAC status is not an easy thing to do; let me be very clear in that.

Jeff Peckman's idea of starting a committee for greeting aliens isn't as strange as how hard it would be on a local level to fund something like that at this time.

The aclu is urging the supreme court to accept a case involving the federal government's warrantless wiretapping program

Yahoo executives have been asked to testify before the House Committee on Foreign Relations. Yahoo has been found to have provided false information about its role in the imprisonment of a Chinese reporter.

With law and legal issues a hot topic for the Giuliani Campaign, a press release recently announced the creation of and appointments to a Justice Advisory Committee.

Arkansas State University's Mascot Review committee has recommended that the university change its mascot so that it will be in line with the NCAA's ban on imagery it considers "hostile and abusive."

In conjunction with the 42nd anniversary of the Voting Rights Act of 1965, the Democratic National Committee today unveiled an unprecedented 50-state election protection plan to prepare for the 2008 election.

In a decision by the Republicans to replace Senator Craig as the minority leader of the Veterans Committee, Senator Burr will fill the role. This is currently temporary due to Craig's resignation not being final.

The Committee on Energy and Commerce has published a report on the safety of Chinese imports. The report says that due to lack of inspections and testing, Chinese imported food is a potentially deadly threat to US consumers.

The United Nations Committee on Palestinian Rights has reported that the situation in the occupied lands has not improved. Israel and the Palestinian Authority are at odds over issues such as Israeli settlements in the West Bank.