Bond pleased as U.S. Senate passes FISA legislation

The United States Senate approves a bill extending electronic surveillance of foreign terrorist suspects and protecting telecommunications companies from liability for monitoring phone calls and e-mails at the request of the government. The FISA Amendments Act of 2008...

Bond talks up greater use of nuclear power

Senator Kit Bond (R-MO) has met with employees of the Callaway Nuclear Power Plant in Fulton to talk up the importance of nuclear power as part of the solution to America’s energy problems. The visit was part of Bond’s "Let’s Get Real About Our...

Bond criticizes carbon emissions bill

Senator Kit Bond (R-MO) agrees there is a need to cut carbon emissions and to protect the environment, but he says there is a need to do so without hurting workers and low-income families. Bond fears the proposal put forward by Senator Joe Lieberman (I-CT) and Senator...