[SpeakerToAnimals]

*laws that are already on the books*

The Patriot act. Passed by a Republican House and Senate, signed by a Republican President.

[wildandcrazyrussian]

I am pretty certain that the Republicans did NOT control the Senate as of 9/22/2001, because of the betrayal by Senator Jeffords (RxxI-VT) after the 2000 election.