American Civil Liberties Union

There has never been a more urgent need to preserve fundamental privacy protections and our system of checks and balances than the need we face today, as illegal government spying, provisions of the Patriot Act and government-sponsored torture programs transcend the bounds of law and our most treasured values in the name of national security.


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ACLU Letter to Attorney General Alberto Gonzales Requesting A Meeting on the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (08/13/2007)

ACLU Letter to Congressional Leadership Strongly Urging Its Resistance to FISA Changes (07/31/2007)

Letter Urging Congressional Leadership Not To Gut Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) (07/31/2007)

ACLU Letter Urging Opposition of the Nomination of John A. Rizzo to General Counsel of the CIA (06/19/2007)

ACLU Letter Urging Senate to Support Equal Immigration Protections for Same Sex Couples (06/13/2007)

ACLU Letter to House of Representatives Urging Members to Support Equal Immigration Protections for Same-Sex Couples (06/11/2007)

Testimony of Jameel Jaffer, Director of the ACLU National Security Project, Before the House Judiciary Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights and Civil Liberties at a Hearing on Warrantless Wiretapping (06/07/2007)

Survey on Civil Liberties and Driver's Licenses for the ACLU (05/23/2007)
A poll conducted by Washington firm Belden Russonello and Stewart asking American voters for their opinions on driver's licenses.

Coalition Letter to Senate Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence on the Administration's May 1st Testimony on FISA (05/09/2007)

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