The battle to protect Americans from warrantless wiretaps and hold
telecommunications companies accountable is all but lost, Sen. Russ
Feingold, a leading critic of President Bush’s likely illegal
surveillance programs, said Monday.

The “farce” of a surveillance law deal heralded by House Democratic
leaders last week could permanently hide evidence of an “impeachable
offense” on the part of President Bush, the Wisconsin Democrat said.

Just a simple explanation for those of you who don't understand the wiretapping and communications company amnesty.