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02.01.08 -- 9:56AM
By David Kurtz

The Senate struck a deal last night on how to proceed on the new FISA legislation. The votes are on Monday, and it looks like two of the key* amendments -- including Dodd/Feingold, which would strip telecom immunity from the bill--will get up or down majority votes.

*Ed. Note: The post originally stated that all amendments would be based on majority vote. In fact, some of the amendments will require 60-vote minimums. Here's the rundown on which thresholds apply.

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