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Patriot Act extension shelved

Privacy concerns delay legislation

By Rick Klein
Globe Staff / November 19, 2005

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WASHINGTON -- Capping another tough week for President Bush and top Republicans in Congress, a bipartisan backlash yesterday forced congressional leaders to shelve a bill to extend provisions of the USA Patriot Act that expire at the end of the year. (Full article: 1049 words)

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