How Could We Forgot The Violent Radicalization and Homegrown Terrorism Prevention Act?
All of us need to remember Senate Bill S-1959 and House Bill 1955. The “Violent Radicalization and Homegrown Terrorism Prevention Act of 2007 was one of the most egregious assaults on the freedom and liberty of Americans that had ever been presented to Congress. (Notwithstanding the Patriot (Sic) Act.) It took hard work, and as people began to grasp the impact of this bill we can now state that overall, it was one of those rare times that public outrage and calls to our Congress were actually successful. Both of these bills were under a press blackout which made our fight even tougher than it should have been; after passing the House with only six “nay” votes, the bill was “”Fast-Tracked” for what those in Congress thought was a sure win. But on this issue, people understood that the very essence of freedom and liberty were being challenged and we arose to the challenge. The switchboard(s) at Capitol Hill was literally swamped with calls and Senators/Representatives found their email c
