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Thursday, December 16, 2010

Senator Susan Collins Is Scared Of The Truth

Sen. Susan Collins (R-Maine) calls cops on 9/11 responder advocate John Feal amid protests

BY Michael Mcauliff
DAILY NEWS WASHINGTON BUREA

WASHINGTON - Republican senators were so worried about meeting with 9/11 responders who came here Thursday that at least one called the cops on them, the Daily News has learned.
Even before the nine responders had a chance to start visiting senators' offices - where they intended to stay until meeting with lawmakers - they were greeted by Capitol Police, who had been called by Sen. Susan Collins (R-Me.).
Collins apparently reacted to a story in Thursday's News, which quoted a letter to senators from 9/11 advocate John Feal. It warned that he and others planned to sit in offices until they got meetings - or the police made them leave.
Collins is among the senators the 9/11 community hopes will come over to their side, but her call to authorities left them wondering if they could succeed.

Read more: http://www.nydailynews.com/news/politics/2010/12/16/2010-12-16_sen_susan_collins_rmaine_calls_cops_on_911_responder_advocate_john_feal_amid_pro.html#ixzz18JH0QCzd