How The Patriot Act Affects Everyone's US Civil Liberties

By Cindy Marshson A drive to vote critical of the extension of the PATRIOT Act was called for by a number of groups. The voting was scheduled February 8, 2011. The so-called H.R. 514 is about to be extended, however it needs a YES vote by a full two-thirds of the House's members. The reauthorization was viewed as being fast-tracked on the road to the House floor. Critics are questioning the