Senate Votes to Adopt Anti-Torture Amendment
Earlier today, the Senate adopted the Durbin anti-torture amendment by unanimous voice vote. Senators McCain, Specter, Levin, Feinstein, Leahy and Kennedy joined as cosponsors. We just received a copy of Sen. Durbin's floor statement on the amendment and will post it in a few hours.
Update: It's now on the AP wire.
Update: Here is Senator Durbin's floor statement (pdf).
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