[Mb-civic] While Congress slept

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While Congress slept 
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January 8 2006

THE PERFORMANCE OF CONGRESS during much of the Bush administration has been, to put it kindly, undistinguished. But revelations that the National Security Agency may have violated the law by secretly eavesdropping on U.S. citizens offer Republican congressional leaders a chance to redeem themselves — and their institution. 

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