Judiciary Committee Chairman Arlen Specter (R-Pa.) said yesterday that he will file an amendment to block the NSA program's funding -- but said he will not seek a vote on it at this time -- in hope of stirring greater debate on the warrantless surveillance, part of the agency's monitoring of alleged terrorists.
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/conte...ationalsecurity
i heard this on the radio yesterday and thought it was interesting...