Sen. Lamar Alexander (R-TN) is planning to introduce a "Sucker Money Amendment" an attempt to dupe states that oppose the program into dropping their well-founded opposition to the REAL ID Act.

As the tide turns against his Attorney General and his NSA wiretapping program, the president has launched a "fear offensive" -- a desperate push to change the laws that govern spying.

The Senate will have their first up-or-down vote on restoring habeas corpus this week. Inside sources say the vote will be close and many senators are undecided. Your senators need to know where constituents like you stand.

Help restore all the protections for women's health provided by Roe v. Wade and prohibit state and federal governments from further interfering with a woman's right to decide, free from government interference, whether and when to bear a child.

The prison at Guantanamo is damaging American values, and our reputation in the eyes our enemies and allies alike. It's time to end indefinite detention without charges and shut down Guantanamo.

One hundred and eighty-five countries have already ratified the Treaty and today the United States stands alone among industrial nations in its failure to ratify. It's time for us to protect the rights of women around the world.

In most of the country it is perfectly legal for an employer to fire someone solely because of his or her sexual orientation or gender identity. Help fight employer discrimination.

National Security Letters do nothing to protect us from terrorism, but have very serious consequences for civil liberties. Take action now to fix the Patriot Act.

The prison at Guantanamo is damaging American values, and our reputation in the eyes our enemies and allies alike. It's time to end indefinite detention without charges and shut down Guantanamo.

Senator Jon Kyl (R-AZ) has placed a not-so-secret hold on bipartisan legislation that would strengthen the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) and the public's right to know. Ask Senator McConnell (R-KY) to help end the hold!

Senator Jon Kyl (R-AZ) has placed a not-so-secret hold on bipartisan legislation that would strengthen the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) and the public's right to know. Tell him to remove the hold!

Congress is poised to give a failed policy, abstinence-only-until-marriage programs, its second-largest funding increase!

The Senate has Bush to give details on the legal justification for warrantless wiretapping nine times. Now, they have issued subpoenas. Let Bush and Cheney know that the public demand their cooperation.

Senator Jon Kyl (R-AZ) has placed a not-so-secret hold on bipartisan legislation that would strengthen the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) and the public's right to know.

13 Senators on the Senate Judiciary Committee voted to issue subpoenas compelling the White House to help uncover the truth about their illegal warrantless spying program. See if your Senator is on the list and take action!

From the beginning, the government's plans for the REAL ID Act have been part of shadowy backroom bargains. Say NO to backroom, backdoor debates on REAL ID.

Sameh Khouzam is a 38-year old citizen of Egypt and a Coptic Christian who will be at real risk of torture if the U.S. government returns him to Egypt. Nevertheless, the Bush Administration is attempting to do so.

Senator Harkin has introduced a bill to close the Guantanamo Bay prison within 120 days of enactment and to end the practice of indefinite detention without charge for hundreds of detainees, among other steps to restore the Constitution.

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