Sen. Joe Biden (D-DE) has spoken by phone to Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf and urged him to “fully return Pakistan to the democratic path.”

Sen. Chris Dodd (D-CT) hoped to filibuster Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act renewal legislation yesterday, which would have given telecommunications companies retroactive immunity for their role in warrantless wiretapping, but Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid delayed a vote on the bill until early 2008.

A Wall Street Journal editorial says Sen. John McCain’s (R-AZ) national security record is the main reason for his campaign’s comeback.

Former President Bill Clinton told reporters the first thing Sen. Hillary Clinton (D-NY) will do as president is “to send me and former President Bush and a number of other people around the world to tell them that America is open for business and cooperation again” (CNN). That statement apparently has not been confirmed by George H. W. Bush.