“Portions of the USA PATRIOT Act compromise the U.S. Constitution and Bill of Rights and should be amended, says a resolution recently passed by the National League of Cities at its annual meeting. The resolution says that while the National League of Cities believes that efforts to prevent and respond to acts of terrorism require extensive coordination among the federal, state, and local governments, such efforts “should not disproportionately infringe on the essential civil rights and liberties of the people of the United States.”
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