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Senators Leahy, Durbin, Dodd urge Congress to pass the Emmett Till Bill which is currently being blocked by Sen. Tom Coburn (R-OK).
Sort by Firedoglake (Free subscription) - 07/25/2008
There is currently a stand-off on the Emmett Till Unsolved Civil Rights Crime Act and a compendium of bills which have, until now, been held hostage by Tom Coburn and other recalcitrants in the Republican caucus, essentially telling the American public "your needs aren't our problem." The Democratic caucus decided to call their bluff. And, thus, the "Tom Coburn Omnibus Bill" was born. But it needs...
