Business groups split with Bush over Patriot Act
WSTM News
10/06/05
President Bush's push to extend the Patriot Act is drawing fire from a sector that's normally on his side, powerful business groups. The law approved shortly after Nine-Eleven gives the government broad power to gather virtually any information it says it needs in investigating terrorism. Six business groups, including the U-S Chamber of Commerce and the National Association of Manufacturers, are urging Congress to limit that power. They fear the government could get hold of industry secrets and spy on their customers and employees...
http://www.wstm.com/Global/story.asp?S=3945351&nav=2aKD
Informant: Thomas L. Knapp
10/06/05
President Bush's push to extend the Patriot Act is drawing fire from a sector that's normally on his side, powerful business groups. The law approved shortly after Nine-Eleven gives the government broad power to gather virtually any information it says it needs in investigating terrorism. Six business groups, including the U-S Chamber of Commerce and the National Association of Manufacturers, are urging Congress to limit that power. They fear the government could get hold of industry secrets and spy on their customers and employees...
http://www.wstm.com/Global/story.asp?S=3945351&nav=2aKD
Informant: Thomas L. Knapp
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