02.08.2012 - 08:11 [ techdirt ]

Would You Like To Keep The Government From Spying On You? Speak Up Now

We‘ve been talking about the Senate debate over cybersecurity all week, and it appears that it‘s moving into the endgame process. Last night, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid called for cloture — basically the process to end the debate and move to a vote. In doing so, he also set it up such that he‘s basically blocking most amendments from being discussed.