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WASHINGTON (CNN) -- A federal judge issued another, potentially more formidable legal hurdle to the national do-not-call registry Thursday just as Congress granted the Federal Trade Commission authority to create the list. The Senate and the House of Representatives worked swiftly Thursday to overwhelmingly approve the measure after another federal judge ruled Tuesday that the FTC needed a legislative mandate to create the wildly popular list. The legislation is now headed to President Bush, who is expected to sign it, his spokesman said. But U.S. District Judge Edward Nottingham issued an opinion blocking the list based on telemarketers' free speech rights, which could be more difficult for advocates of the list to sidestep. "...
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