Patriot Act extension passes House, one week after unexpected defeat

by **Joe Bese** Mon Feb 14, 2011 8:46 pm

44: Patriot Act extension passes House, one week after unexpected defeat
Today, February 14, 2011, 3 hours ago
The House approved Monday a measure that would extend key provisions of the Patriot Act through December. Their vote came less than a week after House Republicans suffered an embarrassing defeat when the same bill was brought up under fast-track rules and failed by seven votes.
http://voices.washingtonpost.com/44/2011/02/patriot-act-extension-passes-h.html